PELECYPOD Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word pelecypod. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pelecypod. (close relations)

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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
	lamellibranch				nounn
	noun • marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together adjective satellite • bivalve
	pelecypodous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • bivalve

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