Definition of pelecypod in English:

pelecypod

noun pɪˈlɛsɪpɒdpəˈlesəˌpäd

another term for bivalve
Example sentencesExamples
- Fossils include foraminiferans, brachiopods, echinoids, pelecypods, cephalopods, shark teeth, fish vertebrae, as well as asteroids, gastropods, a pterosaur, a nodosaurid, and decapods.
- Found along with the cephalopods are gastropods, pelecypods, echinoderms, and vertebrate bones.
- The bulk of the collection is gastropods and pelecypods.
- One of these is the bivalves (sometimes called pelecypods or lamellibranchs), an important group of bivalved molluscs familiar to all from the numerous shells that litter beaches.
- Fish scales or whole fish, spirorbids, myalinid pelecypods, and conchostracans are intermixed with plant remains at all three sites.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin Pelecypoda (alternative class name), from Greek pelekus 'hatchet' + -podos 'footed'.

Definition of pelecypod in US English:

pelecypod

nounpəˈlesəˌpäd

another term for bivalve
Example sentencesExamples
- One of these is the bivalves (sometimes called pelecypods or lamellibranchs), an important group of bivalved molluscs familiar to all from the numerous shells that litter beaches.
- Found along with the cephalopods are gastropods, pelecypods, echinoderms, and vertebrate bones.
- Fossils include foraminiferans, brachiopods, echinoids, pelecypods, cephalopods, shark teeth, fish vertebrae, as well as asteroids, gastropods, a pterosaur, a nodosaurid, and decapods.
- The bulk of the collection is gastropods and pelecypods.
- Fish scales or whole fish, spirorbids, myalinid pelecypods, and conchostracans are intermixed with plant remains at all three sites.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin Pelecypoda (alternative class name), from Greek pelekus ‘hatchet’ + -podos ‘footed’.

单词	pelecypod
释义	Definition of pelecypod in English: pelecypod noun pɪˈlɛsɪpɒdpəˈlesəˌpäd another term for bivalve Example sentencesExamples Fossils include foraminiferans, brachiopods, echinoids, pelecypods, cephalopods, shark teeth, fish vertebrae, as well as asteroids, gastropods, a pterosaur, a nodosaurid, and decapods. Found along with the cephalopods are gastropods, pelecypods, echinoderms, and vertebrate bones. The bulk of the collection is gastropods and pelecypods. One of these is the bivalves (sometimes called pelecypods or lamellibranchs), an important group of bivalved molluscs familiar to all from the numerous shells that litter beaches. Fish scales or whole fish, spirorbids, myalinid pelecypods, and conchostracans are intermixed with plant remains at all three sites. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Pelecypoda (alternative class name), from Greek pelekus 'hatchet' + -podos 'footed'. Definition of pelecypod in US English: pelecypod nounpəˈlesəˌpäd another term for bivalve Example sentencesExamples One of these is the bivalves (sometimes called pelecypods or lamellibranchs), an important group of bivalved molluscs familiar to all from the numerous shells that litter beaches. Found along with the cephalopods are gastropods, pelecypods, echinoderms, and vertebrate bones. Fossils include foraminiferans, brachiopods, echinoids, pelecypods, cephalopods, shark teeth, fish vertebrae, as well as asteroids, gastropods, a pterosaur, a nodosaurid, and decapods. The bulk of the collection is gastropods and pelecypods. Fish scales or whole fish, spirorbids, myalinid pelecypods, and conchostracans are intermixed with plant remains at all three sites. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Pelecypoda (alternative class name), from Greek pelekus ‘hatchet’ + -podos ‘footed’.
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