univalve

UK
/ˈjuːnɪvælv/
US
/ˈjunɪvælv/

Translations

univalvenoun
univalves
pl
UK
/ˈjuː.nɪ.vɑːlv/
US
/ˈjuː.nɪ.vælv/
univalveZoologie.
The univalve slowly crawled across the garden path, leaving a glistening trail behind.
L'univalve rampait lentement sur le sentier du jardin, laissant derrière lui une trace brillante.
univalveZoologie.
She collected a variety of univalves during her walk along the beach.
Elle a recueilli diverses univalves lors de sa promenade sur la plage.
univalveadjective
UK
/ˈjuːnɪvælv/
US
/ˈjunɪvælv/
The univalve shell of the snail is smooth.
La coquille univalve de l'escargot est lisse.
Antonyms

Definitions

univalvenoun
A mollusk with a shell consisting of a single piece, such as a snail.
The univalve slowly crawled across the garden path, leaving a glistening trail behind.
The single-piece shell of such a mollusk.
She collected a variety of univalves during her walk along the beach.
univalveadjective
Having a shell consisting of a single valve or piece.
The univalve structure of the snail's shell makes it distinct from bivalve mollusks.