Mussel

Meaning

Noun

●

In Seafood:

Any of several

of

with

,

shells.

A

, usually

, of the order Unionida in

Palaeoheterodonta.

A

, usually

, of the order Mytilida in

Pteriomorphia.

●

In Bivalves & Seafood:

Any of several

of

with

,

shells.

Any of certain other

of somewhat

, such as the

and

of the family Dreissenidae in

Heterodonta.

Sourced from

Origin

mussel

English

musculus

Latin

Sourced from

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