| NOUN | act | shell collecting, conchology | the collection and study of mollusc shells |
|---|
| Meaning | The collection and study of mollusc shells. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | conchology | |
| Broader | collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation | The act of gathering something together |
| malacology | The branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks | |
| Spanish | conquiliología | |
| Catalan | conchology, conquiliologia | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact