trochus in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Trochus refers to a type of marine mollusk with a spiral shell, often prized for its iridescent shell and edible meat.
Crossword clues for trochus
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "trochus".
- Marine mollusk with a spiral shell.
- Shellfish known for its iridescent shell.
- Edible mollusk found in tropical waters.
- Spiral-shelled creature of the sea.
- Valued for its beautiful, shiny shell.
Trochus sentence examples
- The trochus shell is often used in jewelry making due to its beautiful iridescence.
- Fishermen in tropical waters sometimes collect trochus for their valuable meat.
- In marine biology, the trochus is studied for its role in maintaining coral reef ecosystems.
- The craftsman skillfully carved the trochus into a stunning decorative piece.
- Environmental efforts are underway to protect the trochus population from overfishing.