About The Word Strombus
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Strombus
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What's The Definition Of Strombus?
[n] type genus of the family Strombidae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Strombus: genus Strombus Related Terms | Find terms related to Strombus: See Also | conch | family Strombidae | mollusk genus | Strombidae Strombus In Webster's Dictionary \Strom"bus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of marine gastropods in which the shell has the outer
lip dilated into a broad wing. It includes many large and
handsome species commonly called {conch shells}, or {conchs}.
See {Conch}.
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