Mollusca

NOUN
  1. gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons
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  • I content myself in knowing that at SDOT's current molluscan pace the Seattle Master Bicycle Plan will be fully implemented in the fullness of time -- i.e., in about 60 years. Mapping Seattle’s Bicycling Future « PubliCola
  • Spawn of fish, minute _mollusca_, the small classes of _squilla_ and The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831
  • But these treatments can be painful and as mollusca are perfectly harmless it's probably better to leave them alone. The Sun
  • In the animal kingdom, the mollusca are the rasorial type, which, however, only shews itself there in their soft and sluggish character, and their being very generally edible. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
  • Absence of proof failed to faze Alobar, however, since, thanks to the Bandaloop, he had witnessed three hundred and eighty-five thousand, eight hundred and six sunrises in his life, and judging from the milky molluscan glow seeping through the barred window, was about to witness yet another. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
  • A. the same period he published a series of Memoirs on the A.atomy of the Mollusca, and devoted his attention to a detailed examination of the fossil remains of the bones of mammiferous animals; he particularly examined the numerous fossils in the environs of Paris, assisted in the geological part of his task by his friend M.A. Brogniart. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832
  • Yet other creatures — whelks, cuttlefishes, oysters, snails, and all their tribe (“Mollusca”) — resemble one another in the same way, but differ from both Essays
  • interests are in all things molluscan, ie: shell collecting (recent and fossil), conchology and malacology (study of shells and shellfish), and molluscan ecology and conservation.
  • The doctor said they were 'mollusca' and advised us to leave them alone. The Sun
  • This section covers almost all of the Mollusca except the three huge clades of advanced mollusks: Bivalvia, Cephalopoda, and Gastropoda.
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