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noun • a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it • device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone • control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid • the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs • one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods | ||||||||
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noun • oysters; clams; scallops; mussels | ||||||||
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noun • common edible European bivalve • common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds | ||||||||
From The Latin For Folding Doors The Hinged Shell Halves Of Clams Cockles Mussels Oysters Scallops And Other Pelecypods Crossword Clue
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VALVES which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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