HyperDic: genus_strombus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Strombus:
NOUNanimalgenus Strombus, Strombustype genus of the family Strombidae
English > genus Strombus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the family Strombidae.
SynonymStrombus
Member ofStrombidae, family StrombidaeThe family of conchs
MembersconchAny of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip
Broadermollusk genusA genus of mollusks
Spanishgénero Strombus, genus strombus, strombus, Strombus
Catalangenus strombus, strombus

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