HyperDic: shell_collecting

English > 1 sense of the expression shell collecting:
NOUNactshell collecting, conchologythe collection and study of mollusc shells
English > shell collecting: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe collection and study of mollusc shells.
Synonymconchology
Broadercollection, collecting, assembling, aggregationThe act of gathering something together
malacologyThe branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks
Spanishconquiliología
Catalanconchology, conquiliologia

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