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1. Conch
   Waters:Conches are found in the more southern Waters off the coast of Florida and in the Caribbean. Description (in water): Conches are snails, and have one muscular foot with which they drag themselves around. They have brightly colored spiral shells, a pinkish body, and have spikes protruding from their shells. Description (in market): Most conches are purchased in their shells so they should look much as they do in water. If they're already out of their shells, then the edible part is the sma…
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2. conch
   [n] - any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip
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3. conch
   container fitted with heating equipment and power driven rollers,grinders,etc.,so that the constituents of chocolate mixture are thoroughly intermingled and heat-treated Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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4. Conch
   Conch noun [ Latin concha , Greek .... See Coach , noun ] 1. (Zoology) A name applied to various marine univalve shells; esp. to those of the genus Strombus , which are of large size. S. gi...
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5. conch
   noun any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip
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6. Conch
   • (n.) The external ear. See Concha, n., 2. • (n.) In works of art, the shell used by Tritons as a trumpet. • (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 i...
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7. conch
   marine snail of the subclass Prosobranchia (class Gastropoda), in which the outer whorl of the shell is broadly triangular in outline and has a wide ... [1 related articles]
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8. conch
   conch The common name for any of several species of gastropod molllusks in the family Strombidae, having large colorful shells. The shell is used to make cameos and porcelain.
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9. Conch
   Conch is American slang for a hard working student.
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10. Conch
    Conch is American slang for a hard working student.
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11. conch
    conch (kongk, konch, kôngk) , common name for certain marine gastropod mollusks having a heavy, spiral shell, the whorls of which overlap each other. In conchs the characteristic gastropod foot is reduced in size and the operculum, a horny plate located on the foot and used to seal the shell o...
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12. Conch
    ) is a common name which is applied to a number of different species of medium-sized to large sea snails or their shells, generally those which are large and have a high spire and a siphonal canal. True conches are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Strombidae, specifically in the genus `Str...
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13. Conch
    (people) `Conch` (),<ref name=speaking>http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1995/vp950122/01210034.htm Speaking the Conch Lingo in Key West URL retrieved June 13, 2007--> was originally a slang term for native Bahamians of European descent.<ref name=Stetson>--> Several theo...
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14. Conch
    (SSH) : ``For other uses of the term see Conch (disambiguation) `Conch` is an implementation of the secure shell (SSH) protocol written in the Python programming language. SSH is a protocol designed to allow remote access to shells and commands. Conch can be used to implement both the client ...
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15. Conch
    (musical instrument) `Conch`, or `conque`, is a musical instrument, a wind instrument that is made from a seashell, the shell of one of several different kinds of very large sea snail. These instruments are sometimes referred to as "shell trumpets". The shells of large marine gastro...
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