Definition of mollusks Mollusks
/mɑˈlʌsks/ - [malusks] -
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What does mollusks mean?
Wiktionary 
- mollusks (Noun)
Plural of mollusk.
Part of speech
🔤- mollusks, noun, plural of mollusk.
WordNet
NounPlural: mollusks |
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| mollusk - invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell | ||
| mollusc, shellfish | ||
| invertebrate any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification | ||
| mollusca, phylum mollusca gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons | ||
| carapace, cuticle, shield, shell hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles | ||
| scaphopod burrowing marine mollusk | ||
| gastropod, univalve a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes | ||
| coat-of-mail shell, polyplacophore, sea cradle, chiton primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates | ||
| bivalve, lamellibranch, pelecypod marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together | ||
| cephalopod, cephalopod mollusk marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mollusk (n.)
One of the Mollusca.
Part of speech
🔤- mollusk, noun, singular of mollusks.
