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Definition of Mytilid
1. Noun. Marine bivalve mollusk having a dark elongated shell; live attached to solid objects especially in intertidal zones.
Exact synonyms: Marine Mussel
Generic synonyms: Mussel
Group relationships: Family Mytilidae, Mytilidae
Specialized synonyms: Edible Mussel, Mytilus Edulis
Generic synonyms: Mussel
Group relationships: Family Mytilidae, Mytilidae
Specialized synonyms: Edible Mussel, Mytilus Edulis
Definition of Mytilid
1. Noun. (biology) Any bivalve mollusc of the order ''Mytiloida''; the mussels ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mytilid
Literary usage of Mytilid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge by Smithsonian Institution (1865)
"Locality and position.—Southwest base of the Black Hills; in the lower Jurassic
beds of that region. (Type No. 212.) FAMILY mytilid^E. Shell ..."