Vocab Bloom Hub

strombus

/ˈstrɒm.bəs/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa o gênero-tipo da família Strombidae, que inclui diversas espécies de caracóis marinhos, também chamados de búzios.

1 verbete

noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈstrɒm.bəs/

nome próprio

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Strombidae, which includes various species of sea snails.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa o gênero-tipo da família Strombidae, que inclui diversas espécies de caracóis marinhos, também chamados de búzios.
  1. Type genus of Strombidae C2 formal scientific

    A genus of medium to large sea snails, commonly known as true conchs, characterized by a distinctive spiral shell and a long, narrow opening.

    • The Strombus genus includes the queen conch, a species prized for its meat and shell.
    • Marine biologists study the Strombus to understand their role in tropical reef ecosystems.
    • Fossil records show that Strombus species have existed for millions of years.

    🇵🇹Gênero-tipo da família Strombidae

  • strombi plural form
  • strombuses plural form
  • strombi's possessive plural form
  • strombuses' possessive plural form
  • strombus's possessive singular form