Muschelkalk
Pronunciation : Musch"el*kalk`
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [G., from muschel shell + kalk limestone.] (Geol.)
Definition : Defn: A kind of shell limestone, whose strata form the middle one of the three divisions of the Triassic formation in Germany. See Chart, under Geology.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913