BIVALVES

Meaning of BIVALVES in English

Mollusks with two-component shells such as oysters and scallops.

Fishery English glossary. Английский глоссарий рыболовства . 2012

BIVALVES — Bivalves
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BIVALVES — Двустворчатые
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BIVALVES — двустворчатые моллюски (Bivalvia)
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BIVALVES — двустворчатые моллюски ( Bivalvia )
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BIVALVES — Bivalves
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RADULA — noun (plural ~e; also -las) see: rodent Date: circa 1859 a horny band or ribbon in mollusks other than bivalves …
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SHIPWORM — or pileworm Any of approximately 65 species (family Teredidae) of common marine bivalves that can severely damage wooden structures, including …
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SCALLOP — Any of more than 400 species (family Pectinidae) of marine bivalves found worldwide, from the intertidal zone to deep waters. …
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MARL — Earthy mixture of fine-grained minerals, which range widely in composition. bivalves , or as powder mixed with clay and silica-containing …
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GASTROPOD — Any member of the class Gastropoda, the largest group of Gastropods, which include the snails , conchs , whelks , …
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BIVALVE — Any member of the mollusk class Bivalvia, or Pelecypoda, characterized by having a two-halved (valved) shell. cockles , mussels , …
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PINNA — I. ˈpinə noun ( plural pin·nae -ˌnē, -ˌnī ; or pinnas ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feather, wing, alteration …
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FOOT — I. ˈfu̇t, usu -u̇d.+V noun ( plural feet ˈfēt usu -ēd.+V ; also foot ; see numbered senses ) Usage: …
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COCKLE
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XYLOTRYA — ˌzīləˈ.trīə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from xyl- + Greek tryein to rub, wear out; akin to Greek tribein …
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WING SHELL — noun 1. obsolete : elytron 2. a. : any of various marine bivalves of the family Pteriidae and especially the …
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TRIDACNA — trə̇ˈdaknə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, an oyster, from Greek tridaknos eaten at three bites, from tri- three + …
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SPATFALL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: spat (II) + fall : the settling and attachment of young bivalves (as oysters or mussels) to …
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SHELLER — ˈshelə(r) noun ( -s ) : one that shells: a. : a worker who shells (as peas, nuts, grain, or …
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SEPTIBRANCHIA — ˌseptəˈbraŋkēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from sept- (II) + -branchia : a small order of Lamellibranchia comprising …
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SEA DATE — noun : any of various bivalves of the genus Lithophaga somewhat resembling dates in shape : date mussel
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ROCK OYSTER — noun : any of various oysters or other bivalves occurring attached to rocks: a. : a mollusk of the genus …
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SEASHELL — hard exoskeleton of marine mollusks such as snails, bivalves, and chitons that serves to protect and support their bodies. It …
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OYSTER
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CLAM — in general, any member of the invertebrate class Bivalviamollusks with a bivalved shell (i.e., one with two separate sections). More …
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BIVALVE
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PERMIAN PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. last period of …
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DEVONIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 408 to 360 million years ago. The fourth period of the Paleozoic era, it follows …
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CRETACEOUS PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. third period of …
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BIVALVE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In spite of their general conservatism the bivalves did produce some short-lived, bizarre forms with …
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BIVALVE — n. Any member of the mollusk class Bivalvia, or Pelecypoda, characterized by having a two-halved (valved) shell. Clams , cockles …
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