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conch

Name applied to various shells, but especially to the fountain shell, a species of gastropod mollusc in the order Mesogastropoda.



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That tiny island at the southernmost tip of the United States is known as the Conch Republic, and only those residents born on the island can call themselves conchs.
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From one light-filled studio comes the sound of music--snippets of classical compositions, pre-Columbian tunes performed with drums, flutes, and conchs, and swelling mariachi-style songs.
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Tourists poured in as the local Conchs opened up their homes to visitors.
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