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MUSSEL Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word mussel. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word mussel. (close relations)
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mussels

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bivalve
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)

noun

• marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together

clam
verb, nounv, n
noun

• burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness

• a piece of paper money worth one dollar

• flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

verb

• gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

shellfish
nounn
noun

• meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)

• invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

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Here is a list of related hypernyms for mussel, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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bivalve shellfish lamellibranch pelecypod

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