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Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..

Conchological :: Conchological (a.) Pertaining to, or connected with, conchology..

Conch :: Conch (n.) See Concha, n..

Conchyliaceous :: Conchyliaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to shells; resembling a shell; as, conchyliaceous impressions..

Conchinine :: Conchinine (n.) See Quinidine.

Solenoconcha :: Solenoconcha (n. pl.) Same as Scaphopoda.

Conch :: Conch (n.) One of the white natives of the Bahama Islands or one of their descendants in the Florida Keys; -- so called from the commonness of the conch there, or because they use it for food..

Conchometer :: Conchometer (n.) An instrument for measuring shells, or the angle of their spire..

Stromeyerite :: Strombus (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..

Sconcheon :: Sconcheon (n.) A squinch.

Conch :: Conch (n.) In works of art, the shell used by Tritons as a trumpet..

Chank :: Chank (n.) The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp. Turbinella pyrum. Called also chank chell..

Conchiform :: Conchiform (a.) Shaped like one half of a bivalve shell; shell-shaped.

Testaceology :: Testaceology (n.) The science of testaceous mollusks; conchology.

Conchitic :: Conchitic (a.) Composed of shells; containing many shells.

Prosiphon :: Prosiphon (n.) A minute tube found in the protoconch of ammonites, and not connected with the true siphon..

Glass :: Glass (v. t.) Any substance having a peculiar glassy appearance, and a conchoidal fracture, and usually produced by fusion..

Conchiferous :: Conchiferous (a.) Producing or having shells.

Conchology :: Conchology (n.) The science of Mollusca, and of the shells which they form; malacology..

Conchyliology :: Conchyliology (n.) See Conchologist, and Conchology..

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