Meaning Of The Word Mussel

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mussel
countable noun: Mussels are a kind of shellfish that you can eat from their shells.

mussel in American English
any of various bivalve mollusks
noun: any bivalve mollusk, esp. an edible marine bivalve of the family Mytilidae and a freshwater clam of the family Unionidae

mussel in British English
noun: any of various marine bivalves of the genus Mytilus and related genera, esp M. edulis ( edible mussel), having a dark slightly elongated shell and living attached to rocks, etc

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