strombus

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Pronunciation

/ˈstɹɑm.bəs/

Definition of strombus

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noun

Any conch of the genus Strombus. Most subspecies are known as forms of fighting conchs.

“Certain parts of a species of strombus, found in the Black Sea, were used among Somali women as an aphrodisiac, according to Dr. Jacobus X.”

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Borrowed from translingual Strombus, from Ancient Greek στρόμβος (strómbos, “shell, conch, snail”).

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