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Conch vs Cooch - What's the difference?

conch | cooch |

As nouns the difference between conch and cooch

is that conch is a marine gastropod of the family which lives in its own spiral shell while cooch is (obsolete) a type of belly dance.

As a verb conch

is to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.

conch

English

Alternative forms

* conk

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A marine gastropod of the family which lives in its own spiral shell.
  • The shell of this sea animal.
  • A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell.
  • A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to develop the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding; a concher or concher machine.

    • Verb

  • To refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.
  • To play a conch seashell as a musical instrument, by blowing through a hole made close to the origin of the spiral.

    • cooch

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cootch

    Noun

    (es)
  • (obsolete) A Type of belly dance.
  • (colloquial) Vagina.

    • Related terms

    * coochie * hootchie-cootchie

    Derived terms

    * cooch dance, cooch-dance * cooch dancer * cooch dancing * cooch show

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