mussel
English Thesaurus
1. marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bivalve, lamellibranch, pelecypod, |
| definition | : | marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | marine mussel, mytilid, |
| definition | : | marine bivalve mollusk having a dark elongated shell; live attached to solid objects especially in intertidal zones (noun.animal) |
2. black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | shellfish, |
| definition | : | meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) (noun.food) |
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