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strombus gigas

Description:

Strombus gigas is a species of large sea snail, commonly known as the queen conch. It inhabits the warm waters of the Caribbean and is renowned for its beautiful spiral shell and delicious meat.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. A large sea snail of the family Strombidae, native to the Caribbean.
2. The meat of the queen conch, used as a culinary delicacy.

Sample Sentences:

The strombus gigas is prized for its stunning shell, which is often used as decoration.

The locals often enjoy fresh strombus gigas, cooked in a variety of traditional dishes.

Possible Related Products:

• Strombus gigas shell
• Conch meat