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English adjective: pelecypod

1. pelecypod bivalve


Synonymslamellibranch, pelecypodous


Similarbivalve, bivalved


Antonymsunivalve


English noun: pelecypod

1. pelecypod (animal) marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together


Synonymsbivalve, lamellibranch


Broader (hypernym)mollusc, mollusk, shellfish


Narrower (hyponym)ark shell, blood clam, clam, cockle, escallop, mussel, oyster, piddock, scallop, scollop


Member meronymBivalvia, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia









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