"trochus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trochuses [plural], trochi [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin Trochus, from Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós, “wheel”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰregʰ-}}, {{bor|en|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{der|en|grc|τροχός||wheel}} Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós, “wheel”) Head templates: {{en-noun|+|trochi}} trochus (plural trochuses or trochi)
  1. (malacology) Any member of the genus Trochus, or more generally of the family Trochidae; in non-specialist usage, including species formerly classified in that family, particularly Tectus niloticus. Categories (topical): Malacology Categories (lifeform): Vetigastropods Hyponyms: topshell

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