cameo conch en · NOUN
Etymology
So-called as it was used to cut cameos (jewels)
Meanings
- (dated) A large marine univalve shell, especially Cassis madagascariensis, Cypraecassis rufa, or similar species.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cameo conches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |