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pelecypod
(encz) | pelecypod, n: |
pelecypod
(gcide) | pelecypod \pelecypod\ n.
1. A marine or freshwater mollusk having a soft body with
platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged
together; a member of the Pelecypoda.
Syn: bivalve, lamellibranch.
[WordNet 1.5] pelecypod |
pelecypod
(gcide) | pelecypod \pelecypod\ pelecypodous \pelecypodous\adj.
1. same as lamellibranchiate.
Syn: lamellibranch, lamellibranchiate.
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pelecypod
(wn) | pelecypod
adj 1: bivalve [syn: lamellibranch, pelecypod,
pelecypodous]
n 1: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with
platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
[syn: bivalve, pelecypod, lamellibranch] |
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class pelecypoda
(encz) | class Pelecypoda, n: |
pelecypodous
(encz) | pelecypodous, adj: |
Pelecypoda
(gcide) | Pelecypoda \Pel`e*cyp"o*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. pe`lekys a
hatchet + -poda.] (Zool.)
Same as Lamellibranchia.
[1913 Webster]Lamellibranchia \La*mel`li*bran"chi*a\, Lamellibranchiata
\La*mel`li*bran`chi*a"ta\, n. pl. [NL. See lamella, and
Branchia, Branchiate.] (Zool.)
An earlier name for the class of Mollusca including all those
that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels,
etc., now called Pelecypoda or Bivalvia.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: They usually have two (rarely but one) flat,
lamelliform gills on each side of the body. They have
an imperfectly developed head, concealed within the
shell, whence they are called {Acephala}. Called also
Conchifera, and Pelecypoda. See Bivalve.
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pelecypodous
(gcide) | pelecypod \pelecypod\ pelecypodous \pelecypodous\adj.
1. same as lamellibranchiate.
Syn: lamellibranch, lamellibranchiate.
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class pelecypoda
(wn) | class Pelecypoda
n 1: oysters; clams; scallops; mussels [syn: Bivalvia, {class
Bivalvia}, Lamellibranchia, class Lamellibranchia,
class Pelecypoda] |
pelecypodous
(wn) | pelecypodous
adj 1: bivalve [syn: lamellibranch, pelecypod,
pelecypodous] |
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