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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 | ||||||||
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noun • hard-shell clams | ||||||||
| 51% | 6 | From the Latin for “folding doors”, the hinged shell halves of clams, cockles, mussels, oysters, scallops and other pelecypods | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
Mussels Clams Etc Crossword Clue
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BIVALVES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BIVALVES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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1 | From the Latin for “folding doors”, the hinged shell halves of clams, cockles, mussels, oysters, scallops and other pelecypods
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04 Jul 1976 | New York Times / 04 Jul 1976 |
3 | Phylum that includes clams and mussels | |
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5 | Scallops, clams, etc.
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30 Jul 1980 | New York Times / 30 Jul 1980 |
6 | This family of saltwater clams includes species like Venus clams and Asian clams | |
7 | Wader that feeds on mussels etc
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