n. [ Cf. F. conchofère. ] (Zool.) One of the Conchifera. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. L. concha + ferre to bear. ] (Zool.) That class of Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells; the Lamellibranchiata. See Mollusca. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Producing or having shells. [ 1913 Webster ]