Meaning of PELECYPOD
Pronunciation: | | pu'lesu`pâd
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- [n] marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
- [adj] bivalve
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| Synonyms: | | bivalve, bivalve, bivalved, lamellibranch, lamellibranch, pelecypodous |
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| See Also: | | ark shell, Bivalvia, blood clam, clam, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, cockle, escallop, Lamellibranchia, mollusc, mollusk, mussel, oyster, piddock, scallop, scollop, shellfish | |
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