lamellibranch

1. (satellite adjective) bivalve
Synonyms: pelecypod, pelecypodous

2. (noun) marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
Synonyms: bivalve, pelecypod
Related Words: ark shell, blood clam, clam, cockle, mollusc, mollusk, mussel, oyster, piddock, scallop, scollop, shellfish



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