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Bivalve   /bˈaɪvˌælv/   Listen
Bivalve

noun
1.
Marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together.  Synonyms: lamellibranch, pelecypod.






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"Bivalve" Quotes from Famous Books



... knives and other utensils, which the Irishman had also brought away from the boat, they seated themselves around the grand bivalve; nor did they arise from their seats until the shells were scraped clean, and hunger, that had so long tortured them, was quite ...
— The Castaways • Captain Mayne Reid



Words linked to "Bivalve" :   escallop, piddock, mussel, oyster, class Lamellibranchia, scallop, shellfish, scollop, mollusc, cockle, mollusk, zoology, ark shell, clam, class Bivalvia, pelecypodous, zoological science, Bivalvia, Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, univalve, blood clam



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