Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 17 compound words that contain conch. The most common are listed below. Open conch in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- queen conchAliger gigas, a large edible sea snail.
- Florida horse conchA large predatory snail, of species Triplofusus giganteus, native to the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and the adjacent waters of the western Atlantic to North Carolina.
- Eastern Pacific giant conchA large marine littorinimorph of species Titanostrombus galeatus, used as a wind instrument in parts of the Andes Mountains.
- line conchA spiral marine shell (Cinctura lilium), found in Florida and the Caribbean.
- Bubonian conchA sea snail of species Thetystrombus latus.
- cameo conchA large marine univalve shell, especially Cassis madagascariensis, Cypraecassis rufa, or similar species.
Compound words 17
- conkerA horse chestnut, used in the game of conkers.
- macroconchThe female form of an ammonite (that has a larger shell than the male (the microconch).
- nucleoconchThe embryonic shell of a foraminifera, especially the protoconch and deuteroconch of a megalospheric form.
- teleoconchThe portion of a shell of a conchiferan mollusc formed immediately after the larval stage of the life cycle of the organism.
- deuteroconchThe second chamber of ammonites and other cephalopods
- conchateConchiform
- conchiformShaped like a conch.
- conchiteA fossilised conch or shell.
- conchometryThe measurement of shells.
- microconchThe male form of an ammonite (that has a smaller shell than the female (the macroconch).