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lamellibranch vs mollusc

mollusc vs lamellibranch

lamellibranch and mollusc both are nouns.

lamellibranch is an adjective but mollusc is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamellibranch Yes Yes No No
mollusc Yes No No No
As nouns, mollusc is a hypernym of lamellibranch; that is, mollusc is a word with a broader meaning than lamellibranch:
  • lamellibranch: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
  • mollusc: invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
Other hypernyms of lamellibranch include mollusk, shellfish.
lamellibranch (noun) mollusc (noun)
marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
lamellibranch (adjective) mollusc (adjective)
bivalve
Difference between lamellibranch and mollusc

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