1. Bivalve
   - pelecypod, pelecypodous

1. Marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
   - bivalve, pelecypod

Derived forms: lamellibranches

See also: bivalve, bivalved

Type of: mollusc, mollusk, shellfish

Part of: Bivalvia, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia

Encyclopedia: Lamellibranch

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