conchs 贝壳
海螺壳(conch的复数)
- "Raising young conchs is fairly easy, " Wicklund told me.
“培育幼年海贝非常容易,”韦克郎德告诉我。 - Female spider conchs can grow to be up to eight inches larger than males, though the apertures, or openings, of male shells tend to be more brightly colored.
雌性蜘蛛螺一般比雄性蜘蛛螺大8英寸(约20厘米,译者注),尽管雄性蜘蛛螺的壳口颜色更明亮些。
Strombus \Strom"bus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
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}.