zebra mussel
zebra mussel · zebra mussels
речная дрейссена
Wandermuschel
Any member of the species Dreissena polymorpha of striped freshwater mussel,…Any member of the species Dreissena polymorpha of striped freshwater mussel, originating in Russia.
Meaning
1 sensesAny member of the species Dreissena polymorpha of striped freshwater mussel, originating in Russia.
Zebra mussels are causing significant problems as an invasive species in North America.
Wandermuschel
речна́я дрейссе́наrečnája drejsséna
More definitions
- inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels
Translations
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Dreissena polymorpha:
Deutsch
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Forms
plural: zebra mussels| Singular | zebra mussel |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels:Dreissena polymorpha