Spot for a conch piercing Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
2. fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PIERCING (adjective)
1. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
2. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
CONCH (noun)
1. any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip

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