river mussel en · NOUN
Meanings
- (US) Certain bivalve mollusks of order Unionida, found in flowing fresh water: ▸ especially of genera Unio and Anodonta, both found in rivers of the central U.S. with a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
- (Australia) Certain bivalve mollusks of order Unionida, found in flowing fresh water: ▸ species Alathyria jacksoni within the family Hyriidae
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| river mussels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |