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1. Noun. Marine bivalve that bores into rock or clay or wood by means of saw-like shells.

Generic synonyms: Bivalve, Lamellibranch, Pelecypod
Group relationships: Genus Pholas, Pholas

1. n. Any species of Pholas; a pholad. See Pholas.

1. Noun. Any of the bivalve molluscs of the genus ''Pholas'' or family Pholadidae, which burrow into soft rocks. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

1. a bivalve mollusk [n -S]

1. Any species of Pholas; a pholad. See Pholas. Origin: Etymol. Uncertain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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