Definition of Strombus

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Strombidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Strombus
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Genus
Group relationships: Family Strombidae, Strombidae
Member holonyms: Conch

Definition of Strombus

1. n. 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.

Definition of Strombus

1. stromb [n -ES] - See also: stromb

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strombus

strolling
strolls
stroma
stromal
stromata
stromateid
Stromateidae
stromateid fish
stromatic
stromatolite
stromatolites
stromatolitic
stromb
Strombidae
strombs
Strombus
Strombus gigas
strond
stronds
strong
strong-arm
strong-armer
strong-boned
strong-minded
strong-willed
strongbox
strongboxes
stronger
strongest
stronghold

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