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mollusk

/mɒˈlʌsk/ noun · British & US
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What does mollusk mean?

noun

A soft-bodied invertebrate animal, typically living in water, having a mantle, a set of gills, and often a shell.

Example

"The beach was littered with shells from various mollusks."

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