conusor

/kɒˈnjuːzər/

Definitions

1. noun

A conusor is a type of fossil shell or any other ancient marine object that has a conical shape, particularly those resembling a snail shell.

“The researcher studied the conusor fossils discovered in the ancient oceanic deposits.”

Synonyms

  • conical shell
  • fossil shell

Antonyms

  • globular object
  • spherical shell