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Univalve

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gastropodnounAny member of a class of molluscs (Gastropoda) that includes snails, slugs, and limpets; univalve mollusc.
single-shelledunivalve

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bivalvenounAny mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
bivalvedHaving two valves.

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gastropodnounAny member of a class of molluscs (Gastropoda) that includes snails, slugs, and limpets; univalve mollusc.
single-shelledunivalve
molluscanounMolluscs considered as a group.
univalvedHaving one valve.
univalvate(biology) Having a single valve.
univalvular(botany, zoology) Having only one valve.
equivalvenounAny bivalve mollusc whose valves are of the same size.
multivalvenoun(zoology) A multivalve mollusc.
inequivalvenounAny bivalve mollusc whose valves are of different sizes.
bivalvedHaving two valves.
uniauriculateHaving a single ear-like process, as in a bivalve shell.
multivalvedHaving more than one valve.
bivalvous(archaic) Having two valves; bivalvular.
uniauriculatedAlternative form of uniauriculate. [Having a single ear-like process, as in a bivalve shell.]
trivalvenounHaving three valves.
bivalvateHaving the form of a bivalve: consisting of or incorporating two matching hinged or folding parts.
multivalvularnounHaving or relating to multiple valves.
homovalvateHaving identical (top and bottom) valves (of a diatom)
unilabiate(botany) Having a single lip.
unilamellateHaving a single lamella.

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