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mussel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | shellfish |
mussel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bivalve, lamellibranch, pelecypod |
| Has types | mytilid, freshwater mussel, freshwater clam, marine mussel |
Examples of mussel
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They cast them away at the mussel farms in Marlborough to get to the good stuff.
From the independent.co.uk
He finally picked off one mussel and devoured it in front of television cameras.
From the guardian.co.uk
The Nebraska mussel study group does not yet know what it will do about Zorinsky.
From the omaha.com
Besides, you'll encounter no mussel cramps, no entry fees and ample free camping.
From the denverpost.com
There were a couple of boxes with flags in them, and a mussel was put inside one.
From the online.wsj.com
The mussel-inspired sealant had the best results in both bonding and toxicity.
From the sciencedaily.com
Like all the mussel pots here, it costs $20 and comes with tasty french fries.
From the washingtonpost.com
If the mussel shell is slightly open, tap it with a knife to see if it closes.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Of all of the mussel recipes I tested this week, this was the hands-down favorite.
From the nytimes.com
- Black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
- Marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
- The common name mussel is used for members of several families of clams or bivalvia mollusca, from saltwater and freshwater habitats. These groups have in common a shell whose outline is elongated and asymmetrical compared with other edible clams, which are often more or less rounded or oval.
- A small edible bivalve shellfish of the families Unionidae (fresh water mussels) and Mytilidae (salt water mussels)
- (Mussels) A mussel symbolizes female sexuality. A mussel which is closed is a symbol of female chastity.
- (Mussels) To dream of water mussels, denotes small fortune, but contentment and domestic enjoyment.
- (mussels) must be tightly closed when bought, discard any shells that do not open after cooking
- A bivalve mollusk with worldwide distribution. There are salt and freshwater varieties. The thin shell means there is more meat compared to the same weight of clams or oysters. The yellow meat has a sweet and delicate flavor.
- A marine or freshwater species with an elongated shell; common name frequently used to refer to freshwater mussels. Differs from a clam in that either anterior or posterior lateral teeth are present, but not both.
