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univalve
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univalve
n.
mollusk having a single-pieced shell (Zoology)
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Gastropoda
The Gastropoda or gastropods, more commonly known as snails and slugs, are a large taxonomic class within the phylum Mollusca. The class Gastropoda includes snails and slugs of all kinds and all sizes from microscopic to large. There are many thousands of species of sea snails and sea slugs, as well as freshwater snails, freshwater limpets, land snails and land slugs.
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univalve
Noun
1. a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
(synonym) gastropod
(hypernym) mollusk, mollusc, shellfish
(hyponym) abalone, ear-shell
(member-holonym) Gastropoda, class Gastropoda, Gasteropoda, class Gasteropoda
Adjective
1. used of mollusks, especially gastropods, as snails etc.
(antonym) bivalve, bivalved
(similar) single-shelled
(classification) zoology, zoological science
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univalve
nf.
univalve, mollusk having a single-pieced shell (Zoology)
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univalve
adj.
univalve, mollusk having a single-pieced shell (Zoology)
