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Definition of Pelecypod
1. Adjective. Bivalve.
2. Noun. Marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together.
Exact synonyms: Bivalve, Lamellibranch
Generic synonyms: Mollusc, Mollusk, Shellfish
Group relationships: Bivalvia, Class Bivalvia, Class Lamellibranchia, Class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia
Specialized synonyms: Clam, Cockle, Oyster, Ark Shell, Blood Clam, Mussel, Escallop, Scallop, Scollop, Piddock
Derivative terms: Bivalve, Pelecypodous
Generic synonyms: Mollusc, Mollusk, Shellfish
Group relationships: Bivalvia, Class Bivalvia, Class Lamellibranchia, Class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia
Specialized synonyms: Clam, Cockle, Oyster, Ark Shell, Blood Clam, Mussel, Escallop, Scallop, Scollop, Piddock
Derivative terms: Bivalve, Pelecypodous
Definition of Pelecypod
1. Noun. (zoology) Any of the Pelecypoda. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pelecypod
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