ear conch

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• ear conch — noun Etymology: ear (I) : pinna 2b * * * ear conch, the auricle of the ear; pinna …   Useful english dictionary

• Conch (disambiguation) — A conch is a type of gastropod or sea snail, especially of the family Strombidae. It may also refer to: Conch (architecture), semicircular apse or its domed roof Conch (musical instrument), a musical instrument made from a seashell Conch (people) …   Wikipedia

• Conch piercing — Location Ear cartilage Jewelry captive bead ring, barbell, flesh plug, flesh tunnel Healing …   Wikipedia

• Conch — (k[o^][ng]k), n. [L. concha, Gr. ko gchh. See {Coach}, n.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A name applied to various marine univalve shells; esp. to those of the genus {Strombus}, which are of large size. {Strombus gigas} is the large pink West Indian conch. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Conch — For other uses, see Conch (disambiguation). For the Indian Ritual Conch, see Shankha. Apertural view of an adult shell of the queen conch Lobatus gigas, from Trinidad Tobago …   Wikipedia

• ear — Synonyms and related words: Eustachian tube, advertence, advertency, alertness, anvil, assiduity, assiduousness, attention, attention span, attentiveness, audibility, audience, audition, auditory apparatus, auditory canal, auditory meatus,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• ear lobe — Synonyms and related words: Eustachian tube, anvil, auditory apparatus, auditory canal, auditory meatus, auditory nerve, auditory ossicles, auditory tube, auricle, basilar membrane, bony labyrinth, cauliflower ear, cochlea, conch, concha, drape,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• conch —   n. (pl. s, es) spiral shell.    ♦ conchate,    ♦ conchic, a. having a conch.    ♦ conchiferous,   a. bearing a conch.    ♦ conchiform, a. shell shaped.    ♦ conchitic a. containing shells.    ♦ conchitis, n. inflammation of external ear.    ♦… …   Dictionary of difficult words

• Ear trumpet — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Ear piercing — Boucle d oreille Boucles d oreilles Une boucle d oreille est un article de joaillerie qui est porté à l oreille. Elle peut être fixée à l aide d un clou d oreille ou d une pince. Elles sont portées à travers le monde par les deux genres. Elles… …   Wikipédia en Français

• conch — I. /kɒntʃ / (say konch), /kɒŋk / (say kongk) noun (plural conches /ˈkɒntʃəz / (say konchuhz) or conchs /kɒŋks / (say kongks)) 1. the spiral shell of a gastropod, often used as a trumpet. 2. any of several marine gastropods, especially Strombus… …