Mollusk definition

Mollusk or "molluscan" means a member of the phylum Mollusca.
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Mollusk means any of the phylum of soft-bodied animals usually partially or wholly enclosed within a calcium carbonate shell and having a muscular “foot” for locomotion.
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Mollusk or “molluscan”, means any member of the phylum Mollusca. [Section 50-5-15]
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Examples of Mollusk in a sentence

  • Mollusk and crustacea shells may be used only once as a serving container.

  • In the event of an employer granting to his employees in terms of subclause (1) of this clause.

  • Survey Protocol for Aquatic Mollusk Species: Preliminary Inventory and Presence/Absence Sampling.

  • Weiner, Mollusk shell formation: A source of new concepts for understanding biomineralization processes.

  • Gilbert, Mollusk shell nacre ultrastructure correlates with environmental temperature and pressure.

  • Section 750.640 Mollusk and Crustacea Shells The reuse of mollusk and crustacea shells as food containers is prohibited.

  • Nagasawa, Mollusk shell structures and their formation mechanism.

  • Mollusk tissues are removed from the shells for analysis.Crayfish are measured for carapace length and disjointed.

  • Mollusk populations have been reduced greatly by poor water quality, pollution, habitat degradation, commercial harvest, and nonnative species introductions [e.g., Asiatic clams (Corbicula fluminea) and zebra mussels] (Johnson and Butler 1999).

  • Mollusk and crustacea shells may not be used more than once as serving containers.


More Definitions of Mollusk

Mollusk means any mollusk of the classes Bivalvia and Gastropoda.
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