NOUN | animal | conch | any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip |
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Sounds | kaa'nch; kaa'ngk | |
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Rhymes | bonk ... wank: 8 rhymes with aangk... |
Meaning | Any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip. | |
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Member of | Strombus, genus Strombus | type genus of the family Strombidae |
Narrower | giant conch, Strombus gigas | A large variety of conch |
Broader | gastropod, univalve | A class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes |
Spanish | caracola | |
Catalan | cargol de mar |
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