英语词汇“molluscan”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

molluscan

释义

mollusc or (N American) also mollusk /molˈəsk/

noun

An animal belonging to the large phylum of invertebrates, Mollusca /-usˈkə/, having no segments or limbs, and usu a mantle or fold of skin that secretes a shell (eg lamellibranchs, gastropods, cephalopods, and some smaller groups)
A lazy or sluggish person (facetious)

ORIGIN: L molluscus softish, from mollis soft

mollusˈcan adjective (N American also mollusˈkan)

mollusˈcicidal adjective

mollusˈcicide /-ki-sīd/ noun

An agent for destroying molluscs, eg snails responsible for spread of disease

mollusˈcoid noun

A member of a now abandoned division of invertebrates of the Molluscoidˈea, Polyzoa and brachiopods

adjective

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