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Definition of trochoid:

(n) : (geometry) The curve traced by a point on a circle as it rolls along a straight line
(n) : (malacology) An organism or fossil with a trochoid shell (especially one in the gastropod family Trochidae), or the shell itself.
(adj) : Capable of rolling.
(adj) : Allowing rotation.
(adj) : (malacology, of a shell or fossil) High-spired; conical.

Definition of trochoid:

(n) : (geometry) The curve traced by a point on a circle as it rolls along a straight line
(n) : (malacology) An organism or fossil with a trochoid shell (especially one in the gastropod family Trochidae), or the shell itself.
(adj) : Capable of rolling.
(adj) : Allowing rotation.
(adj) : (malacology, of a shell or fossil) High-spired; conical.

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