Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scungilli

Noun
/skʌnˈɡɪli/
Definition
Scungilli is a term used to refer to conch meat, often served in Italian cuisine.
Examples
  • Scungilli salad is a popular dish at Italian seafood restaurants.
  • In the coastal towns, many locals enjoy scungilli as a delicacy.
Meaning
It specifically pertains to the edible flesh of the conch, a type of marine mollusk, typically found in warm waters.
Synonyms
  • Conch
  • Sea snail