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mussel vs lamellibranch

lamellibranch vs mussel

mussel and lamellibranch both are nouns.

mussel is not an adjective while lamellibranch is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mussel Yes No No No
lamellibranch Yes Yes No No
As nouns, lamellibranch is a hypernym of mussel; that is, lamellibranch is a word with a broader meaning than mussel:
  • mussel: marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
  • lamellibranch: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
Other hypernyms of mussel include bivalve, pelecypod.
mussel (noun) lamellibranch (noun)
marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
mussel (adjective) lamellibranch (adjective)
bivalve
Difference between mussel and lamellibranch

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