noun
- a large spiral seashell, especially one used as a horn or trumpet
- a marine mollusk that lives in such a shell
Examples
- The diver found a beautiful conch shell on the ocean floor.
- In the novel, Ralph blew the conch to call the boys together.
- The conch produces a deep, resonant sound when blown properly.
- Caribbean restaurants often serve conch fritters as an appetizer.
- The large conch crawled slowly across the sandy bottom.
- She collected colorful conch shells during her beach vacation.
- The fisherman harvested conch from the shallow reef waters.