ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mollusca

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mollusca is a noun meaning Molluscs considered as a group.

Meaning

Molluscs considered as a group.

Example Sentences

The löss fauna is largely of terrestrial mollusca, as in America, […]
Probably frogs, crabs, mollusca, and insects form their chief diet; […]
The mollusca, and testaceous animals in particular, have been considered to be of potency in an amatory sense.
Turning for a very brief space to animals: on the land there are some hermaphrodites, as land-mollusca and earth-worms; but these all pair.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include acephalous, cephalopodous, fishes, mollusc, molluscs, mollusks.

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