trochus

European business interests were not established until the 1800s, first concentrating on marine harvesting of beche-de-mer, trochus, and pearls, then shifting to pastoralism and mining.

Cape York tropical savanna 2008

It seriously threatens important fishing stocks in the region, including shark, trepang, trochus and several fin-fish.

Foreign Minister: Collaboration and Cooperation in the Arafura-Timor Sea Region 2005

Much deceived also are those who make a foolish statement about the trochus and the hyena.

On the Generation of Animals 2002

Among other things, scientists will focus on India's uncertain rainfall, dwindling trochus (shellfish) stocks in the Pacific and low-yield peanut crops in Papua New Guinea.

New Aid Package to Diagnose Agricultural Ills 2002

From Sp. trabajo, to work, and Eng.job. trochus-an edible mollusk from the South Pacific vacan'something that's cool, with it.

The Mocking Program Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

Many say that the hyena, and Herodorus the Heracleot says that the trochus, has two pudenda, those of the male and of the female, and that the trochus impregnates itself but the hyena mounts and is mounted in alternate years.

On the Generation of Animals 2002

Sample the cuisine of all seven continents, from Triobriand trochus tortellini to St. George krilliabase, Mamiraua cupurucu ice cream sundaes to a Blue Hyacinth mochanocha shake (twice the plateau caffeine, three times the lowlands sugar, and you can't taste the guarana until you start to come down).

The Mocking Program Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

Exports -- commodities: fish, coconut oil, fish, trochus shells

The 1999 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Exports -- commodities: trochus (type of shellfish), tuna, copra, handicrafts

The 1999 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Marshall Islands: fish, coconut oil, trochus shells

The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency