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SHELL COLLECTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The collection and study of mollusc shells
Synonyms:
conchology; shell collecting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("shell collecting" is a kind of...):
aggregation; assembling; collecting; collection (the act of gathering something together)
malacology (the branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks)
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