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Conch (/kɒŋk, kɒntʃ/) is a
common name of a
number of
different medium-to-large-sized sea snails.
Conch s**** typically have a high
spire and a noticeable...
- the Maya used
conch s**** as hand
protectors (in a
manner similar to
boxing gloves)
during combat.
Ancient middens of L.
gigas s**** bearing round holes...
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musical tone.
Conch s**** trumpets have been pla**** in many
Pacific Island countries, as well as
South America and
Southern Asia. The
s**** of
large marine...
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arises from the
shape of the
vessels initially used
which resembled conch s****. When
ingredients are
mixed in this way,
sometimes for up to 78 hours...
- A
shankha (Sanskrit: शंख, romanized: Śankha, lit. '
conch') has
religious ritual importance in Hinduism. In Hinduism, the
shankha called panchajanya is...
- others. The
conch s**** is
thought to have been the
original horn-trumpet;
ancient Indian mythical epics relate heroes carrying conch s****. The Indian...
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conch s****. This
species of
hermit crab is
large enough that it can
inhabit a
fully grown s**** of the
queen conch. It will
attack and eat a
conch,...
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sparked a big
increase in the
number of
cameos that were
carved from
s****.
Conch s**** carve very well, but
their color fades over time.
After 1850 demand...
- rare
sinistral Turbinella conch s**** from the
Indian Ocean,
usually from
Turbinella pyrum.
Other right-turning sea
snail s**** are
often mistakenly sold...
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reddish body
paint and
jagua (Genipa or Mamoncillo) for
black body paint.
Conch s**** (pronounced as "konk",
known as cobo in Taino) were a hard
material in...