单词 | freshwater mussel |
释义 | freshwater mussel (once / 437753 pages) n WORD FAMILY freshwater mussel: freshwater mussels USAGE EXAMPLESThey’re also cheaper to produce because a single freshwater mussel can yield as many as 50 pearls, whereas a South Sea oyster grows just one. Wall Street Journal(Nov 12, 2016) Recent work to populate the Powell River with freshwater mussels illustrated that point. Washington Times(Oct 19, 2016) The mural depicts the unique life cycle of freshwater mussels. Washington Times(Jul 09, 2016) n bivalve mollusk abundant in rivers of central United States Syn|Hypo|Hyper freshwater clam pearly-shelled mussel the pearly lining of the dark shells is a source of mother-of-pearl thin-shelled musselmussel with thin fragile shells having only rudimentary hinge teeth Dreissena polymorpha, zebra musselinch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels mussel marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。