Bivalve Definition & Meaning
bivalve
- adjective
- used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)
- noun
- marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
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- What does bivalve mean?
- used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.) marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
- What part of speech is bivalve?
- Bivalve is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does bivalve have?
- Bivalve has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).