mussel
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Etymology [edit]
From Latin mūsculus (“mussel or muscle”), literally "little mouse".
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Noun [edit]
mussel (plural mussels)
- A small edible bivalve shellfish of the families Unionidae (fresh water mussels) and Mytilidae (salt water mussels).
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Translations [edit]
A small edible bivalve shellfish
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