Chilean abalone

noun

An edible species of sea snail (Concholepas concholepas), native to the coasts of Chile and Peru

Meanings

nounChilean abalone (plural Chilean abalones)

plural Chilean abalones

  1. An edible species of sea snail (Concholepas concholepas), native to the coasts of Chile and Peru

Translations

Spanish loco, chanque
  • lococrustacean
  • chanquecrustacean
  • pie de burrocrustacean
  • pata de burrocrustacean
  • tolinacrustacean
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Chilean abalone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chilean%20abalone

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