English
Detailed Synonyms for bivalve in English
bivalve:
bivalve adj
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bivalve
– used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.) 1
bivalve [the ~] nom
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the bivalve
– marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together 1the pelecypod; the bivalve; the lamellibranch– marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together 1