'Conchylaceous' definitions:
Definition of 'Conchylaceous'
- Conchylaceous \Con`chy*la"ceous\, Conchyliaceous
\Con*chyl`i*a"ceous\, a. [L. conchylium shell, Gr. ?, dim. of ?,
equiv. to ?. See Conch.]
Of or pertaining to shells; resembling a shell; as,
conchyliaceous impressions. --Kirwan.
[1913 Webster] Conchyliologist