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mussel in Latin

mussel in Latin is spondylus — mussel means a bivalve shellfish with a dark, elongated shell, found in both fresh and salt water and often eaten as seafood.

mussel in Latin

spondylus
noun
Any of several groups of bivalve shellfish with elongated, asymmetrical shells.

What does "mussel" mean?

  1. 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 Latin?

"mussel" in Latin is spondylus. 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 Latin, "mussel" is spondylus.

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