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单词 carpet shell
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Definition of carpet shell in English:

carpet shell

noun
  • A burrowing bivalve mollusc of temperate and warm seas, with concentric growth rings and irregular coloured markings.

    Genus Venerupis, family Veneriidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fauna and fauna include live cockles, trough shells, carpet shells and tellins.
    • They aren't as salty and assertive as, say, vongole veraci, or carpet shell clams, or the littleneck clams that are so common here on the East Coast of the U.S.
    • Nowadays, oyster and mussel farmers have been joined by farmers of carpet shell clams.
    • The high productivity of the wetlands supports a profitable marine population including carpet shells, gilthead and eels.
    • Look for the shells of common species such as cockles, trough shells, sand gapers, carpet shells, razor shells, striped Venus and thin tellins.
 
 

Definition of carpet shell in US English:

carpet shell

noun
  • A burrowing bivalve mollusk of temperate and warm seas, with concentric growth rings and irregular colored markings.

    Genus Venerupis, family Veneriidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Look for the shells of common species such as cockles, trough shells, sand gapers, carpet shells, razor shells, striped Venus and thin tellins.
    • They aren't as salty and assertive as, say, vongole veraci, or carpet shell clams, or the littleneck clams that are so common here on the East Coast of the U.S.
    • Fauna and fauna include live cockles, trough shells, carpet shells and tellins.
    • The high productivity of the wetlands supports a profitable marine population including carpet shells, gilthead and eels.
    • Nowadays, oyster and mussel farmers have been joined by farmers of carpet shell clams.
 
 
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