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Meanings of
molluscs
in English
Russian
mollusca
Portuguese
mollusca
Spanish
mollusca
Catalan
mol•lusc
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Phylum of invertebrate animals.
mollusks
mollusc
mollusca
Related terms
taxon
Russian
mollusca
Synonyms
Examples for "
mollusks
"
mollusks
mollusc
mollusca
Examples for "
mollusks
"
1
Also, species of
mollusks
live on land-forexample the common garden snail.
2
Silas Peckham had meantime fallen upon another locality of these recent
mollusks
.
3
The period of development of
mollusks
,
articulates, and vertebrates, is really one.
4
Scoters feed on
mollusks
,
crabs, and some fish and very little vegetation.
5
Three of these demanded attention, those leading to
mollusks
,
insects, and vertebrates.
1
The so far known human intoxications have been associated with
mollusc
consumption.
2
Each year the secretions of the
mollusc
would add new concentric circles.
3
She clung to what she had with the tenacity of a
mollusc
.
4
The sponge embraces the slender
mollusc
so maternally that rude yawning is forbidden.
5
What a freak of nature, a bird's beak on a
mollusc
!
1
I tried the galvanic electricity on these
mollusca
,
but it produced no contraction.
2
Zoophytes,
mollusca
,
shell-fish, were the highest developments of those ancient dates.
3
They come almost together-plantsbeing probably actually the first, and
mollusca
,
fishes, and saurians.
4
These shells are identical with those of the
mollusca
of Lake Ngami and the Zouga.
5
Its water contains so much salt, that neither fish nor
mollusca
can live in it.
Usage of
molluscs
in English
1
A recent study found
molluscs
were likely to be particularly at risk.
2
Yet, these studies were carried out in a limited number of
molluscs
.
3
The oyster-bed among the rocks was frequently renewed and furnished excellent
molluscs
.
4
This finding greatly increases our understanding of LC-PUFA biosynthesis in marine
molluscs
.
5
These
molluscs
were of excellent quality, and the colonists consumed some daily.
6
He has collected the rock fauna, especially the
molluscs
,
fossil and modern.
7
Orthonectida These are microscopic parasites of marine species like flatworms and
molluscs
.
8
Bent, only forty-eight land and freshwater
molluscs
had been recorded from Sokotra.
9
There are many other interesting
molluscs
,
besides those we have looked at.
10
Presences something between
molluscs
and deities squat patiently below eight miles of water.
11
Dahlia plants, bought as full-grown adults, had likewise succumbed to the mashing
molluscs
.
12
When it comes to the battle of the
molluscs
,
cephalopods win tentacles down.
13
They look a bit like shelled
molluscs
like oysters or mussels.
14
Morse's contention that the shells of
molluscs
are often adaptively coloured.
15
Unlike all the other
molluscs
,
the scallop is mostly delectably tender, sweet muscle!
16
Shrimps, small fish, lobsters, various
molluscs
,
and medusae form his diet.
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molluscs
mollusc
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
other molluscs
shell molluscs
bi-valve molluscs
cephalopod molluscs
ancient molluscs
More collocations
Translations for
molluscs
Russian
mollusca
моллюск
мягкотелые
моллюски
Portuguese
mollusca
moluscos
molusco
Spanish
mollusca
moluscos
molusco
molusca
Catalan
mol•lusc
mol·lusc
molusc
mollusca
moŀlusc
mollusc
mol·luscs
Molluscs
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Molluscs
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