Trochus
See also:
trochus
Translingual
Etymology
From
Ancient Greek
τροχός
(
trokhós
,
“
wheel
”
)
.
Proper noun
Trochus
m
A taxonomic
genus
within the
family
Trochidae
– certain
trochus
, or
topshell
,
snails
.
A taxonomic
genus
within the
subclass
Bacillariophyceae
– an extinct
ochrophyte
alga
.