conchology
/kong-kol-uh-jee/US // kɒŋˈkɒl ə dʒi //UK // (kɒŋˈkɒlədʒɪ) //
海岸学,海事学,海底捞,海事
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the branch of zoology dealing with the shells of mollusks.
Examples
The vicinity had been carefully scanned for its drift specimens, and fresh-water conchology.
Its sides produce many species to enrich our fresh-water Conchology.
The fresh-water conchology of the lakes and rivers visited was often attractive, when other objects excited little interest.
He was a faithful student of natural science, devoting himself especially to ornithology and conchology.
The species described in Mineral Conchology are found in the blue marl, at Folkstone, and in the chalk.
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