Associations to the word «Conchology»

Wiktionary

CONCHOLOGY, noun. The study of molluscs and their shells
CONCHOLOGY, noun. The hobby of shell collecting

Dictionary definition

CONCHOLOGY, noun. The collection and study of mollusc shells.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne