| 单词 | horse-mussel |
| 释义 | > as lemmashorse-mussel horse-mussel n. a large and coarse kind of mussel of the genus Modiola; (also) a freshwater mussel, Unio or Anodonta. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Unionidae > member of musseleOE palour1589 pearl mussel1607 hena1613 horse-mussel1626 clam1672 clamp1672 pearl shell1781 glam1797 naiad1829 naid1854 unionid1861 zebra mussel1866 hackleback1899 maple leaf1908 monkey-face1936 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Mytilidae > genus Modiola > member of horse-mussel1626 clabbydoo1823 modiolid1954 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §875 The great horse-Mussle, with the fine shell, that breedeth in Ponds, do..gape and shut as the oysters do. 1660 J. Childrey Britannia Baconica 178 In the Rivers Dee and Done is..a shel-fish called the Horse-Muskle, in which there grow Pearls, as Orient as the best. 1792 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. II. 179 (Jam.) A large bivalvular shell-fish known here by the name of the horse-muscle..in some of them are found small pearls. < as lemmas |
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