pholad

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek φωλάς (phōlás, “lurking in a whole”).

Noun

pholad (plural pholads)

(zoology) Any species of the genus Pholas of marine bivalve mollusks.

References

Pholas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pholas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pholas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Pholas at World Register of Marine Species

Anagrams

Adolph, Opdahl

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