date mussel
date mussel · date mussels
A mussel of the genus Lithophaga, medium-sized marine bivalve molluscs in the family…A mussel of the genus Lithophaga, medium-sized marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae.
Meaning
1 sensesA mussel of the genus Lithophaga, medium-sized marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae.
Origin
From its resemblance to the fruit.From its resemblance to the fruit.
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Forms
plural: date mussels| Singular | date mussel |
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regular