NOUN
- marine bivalve mollusk having a dark elongated shell; live attached to solid objects especially in intertidal zones
How To Use marine mussel In A Sentence
- For these reasons, marine mussels have been used as biosensors in environmental monitoring studies for over 30 years.
- The ancestors of these very helpless creatures lived, I have remarked, in the sea; and we may be pretty certain that their eggs are hatched out into what we call larvae, or imperfectly developed animals, precisely similar to the young, or larvae, of the marine mussel of our seas. Chatterbox, 1906