Mussel definition

Mussel

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WordNet

noun

(1) Marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.

(2) Black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine

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Etymology

From , literally "little mouse".

Noun

A small edible bivalve shellfish of the families Unionidae (fresh water mussels) and Mytilidae (salt water mussels).

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