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What is the noun for conch?

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conch
  1. A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.
  2. The shell of this sea animal.
  3. A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell.
  4. A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to develop the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding; a concher or concher machine.
  5. Synonyms:
concher
  1. A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding; a conch.
  2. A person who operates such a machine.
conching
  1. A process in the manufacture of chocolate in which the flavour and texture is refined by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher or between rollers.
conchite
  1. (paleontology) A fossil or petrified conch or shell.
conchites
  1. plural of conchite
conchers
  1. plural of concher
conchs
  1. plural of conch
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “However, this physical process cannot result in the simplification of septal folding in gerontic conchs.”
      “The family Fasciolariidae contains a wide variety of groups, such as the tulip shells, the horse conchs, and the spindle shells.”
      “Such a high value can only be realized in conchs with very low WER and a small umbilicus.”
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