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bivalve
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/ˈbaɪvælv/
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/ˈbaɪvælv/
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bivalve
noun
bivalves
pl
UK
/ˈbaɪvælv/
US
/ˈbaɪvælv/
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двустворчатый моллюск
The bivalve was found on the beach.
Двустворчатый моллюск был найден на пляже.
Definitions
A type of mollusk that has a shell consisting of two hinged parts.
The clam is a common example of a bivalve found in marine environments.
The shell of a bivalve mollusk.
She collected a bivalve from the beach to add to her shell collection.
Synonyms
clam
oyster
scallop
muscle
mollusk
bivalve
adjective
more bivalve
Comp.
most bivalve
Super.
UK
/ˈbaɪvælv/
US
/ˈbaɪvælv/
Translations
двустворчатый
The bivalve shell was found on the beach.
На пляже была найдена двустворчатая раковина.
Definitions
Having two shells or valves that are hinged together.
The bivalve structure of the clam allows it to open and close its shell easily.
Relating to or characteristic of mollusks of the class Bivalvia.
Bivalve anatomy is markedly different from that of cephalopods.
Synonyms
double-shelled
two-lobed
two-parted
two-shelled
two-valved
bivalved
bivalve
past participle
Definitions
Having two valves or hinged parts; two-valved.
The seed pod is bivalved and splits neatly when ripe.
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