Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Shell-shaped; especially, shaped like one valve of a bivalve shell; specifically, in entomology, semicircular and concavo-convex, as the tegulæ or wing-covers in most Hymenoptera. Also conchate.
Wiktionary
- adj. Shaped like a conch.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Shaped like one half of a bivalve shell; shell-shaped.
Etymologies
- Latin: conch + -form (Wiktionary)
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molluscs
very comprehensive list
of molluscs,who does not like
calamari? hmm yum
molluscigerous
100,000 species just in molluscsabalone, ammonite, argonaut, ataata, belon, bivalve, blackhead, bluepoint, brachiopod, buckie, byssal, byssus and 271 more...
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phrontistery - c
from phrontistery.info
caballine, cabas, cable, caboched, cabochon, caboose, cabotage, cabré, cabrie, cabriole, cabriolet, cacaesthesia and 1298 more...
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