Assertion: mollusk | /r/Synonym | bivalve
Facets:
value: especially
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Mollusks that have two movable shells held together by a toothed hinge are known as bivalves.
text: Molluscs, especially bivalves such as clams and mussels, have been an important food source since at least the advent of anatomically modern humans, and this has often resulted in overfishing.
text: These mollusks are called bivalves.
text: The oldest mollusk is a bivalve, the ocean quahog (Arctica islandica), native to the northern Atlantic and known to live at least 500 years; it is also the oldest known animal.
text: The mollusks that belong to this group are called as bivalves.
text: Scallops are one of a group of mollusks known as bivalves.
text: This class, formerly known as Pelecypoda, contains the mollusks known as bivalves, including the mussels, oysters, scallops, and clams.
text: Molluscs, especially bivalves such as clams and mussels, have been an important food source since at least the advent of anatomically modern humans, and this has often resulted in overfishing.
text: The mollusks that have a hinged, two-part shell joined by strong muscles are called bivalves.