英语词汇“mussel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mus·sel

(mŭsəl)

1. Any of various marine bivalve mollusks that attach to hard surfaces in intertidal areas with byssal threads, especially the edible members of the family Mytilidae and in particular Mytilus edulis, a blue-black species of the North Atlantic Ocean, raised commercially for food.

2. Any of numerous freshwater bivalve mollusks of the order Unionoida that burrow in the sand or mud of rivers, streams, and ponds.

3. Any of several similar bivalve mollusks, such as the zebra mussel.

[Alteration (possibly influenced by Dutch mossel) of Middle English muscle, from Old English muscelle, from Medieval Latin mūscula, from Latin mūsculus, sea mussel; see MUSCLE.]

mussel

blue mussel

Mytilus edulis

单词	mussel
释义	mus·sel (mŭsəl) n. 1. Any of various marine bivalve mollusks that attach to hard surfaces in intertidal areas with byssal threads, especially the edible members of the family Mytilidae and in particular Mytilus edulis, a blue-black species of the North Atlantic Ocean, raised commercially for food. 2. Any of numerous freshwater bivalve mollusks of the order Unionoida that burrow in the sand or mud of rivers, streams, and ponds. 3. Any of several similar bivalve mollusks, such as the zebra mussel. [Alteration (possibly influenced by Dutch mossel) of Middle English muscle, from Old English muscelle, from Medieval Latin mūscula, from Latin mūsculus, sea mussel; see MUSCLE.] mussel blue mussel Mytilus edulis
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