mussel in Finnish
mussel in Finnish is järvisimpukka, makeanveden simpukka, merisimpukka — mussel means a bivalve shellfish with a dark, elongated shell, found in both fresh and salt water and often eaten as seafood.
mussel in Finnish
järvisimpukka
A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta.
makeanveden simpukka
A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta.
merisimpukka
A saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.
simpukka
Any of several groups of bivalve shellfish with elongated, asymmetrical shells.
What does "mussel" mean?
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noun A bivalve shellfish with a dark, elongated shell, found in both fresh and salt water and often eaten as seafood.
"They ordered a pot of mussels steamed in white wine and garlic."
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mussel in a sentence
- They ordered a pot of mussels steamed in white wine and garlic.
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What is "mussel" in Finnish?
"mussel" in Finnish is järvisimpukka, makeanveden simpukka, merisimpukka. mussel means: A bivalve shellfish with a dark, elongated shell, found in both fresh and salt water and often eaten as seafood.
How do you use "mussel" in a sentence?
Example: "They ordered a pot of mussels steamed in white wine and garlic." In Finnish, "mussel" is järvisimpukka, makeanveden simpukka, merisimpukka.
Are there other ways to say "mussel" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "mussel": järvisimpukka, makeanveden simpukka, merisimpukka, simpukka.
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