Examples of 'mussel' in a sentence

Meaning of "mussel"

Mussel (noun): A type of shellfish with a long, dark shell that is commonly used in seafood dishes. In a sentence: The restaurant's specialty was a delicious mussel stew
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  • Any of several groups of bivalve shellfish with elongated, asymmetrical shells.
  • A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta.
  • A saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.
  • Any of certain other bivalves of somewhat similar appearance, such as the zebra mussel and quagga mussel of the family Dreissenidae in subclass Heterodonta.

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The zebra mussel is frequently cited as an example.
The bacteria provide carbon to the mussel.
Mussel seed capture installations are permitted.
Cake with raspberry mussel without baking.
I was mussel hunting and the tide snuck up on me.
A new look at how mussel shells develop.
This mussel has a round or elliptical shape.
This channel is filled with mussel shells.
The mussel beach anchor toss competition.
Silver ring with local common mussel.
Cooked mussel meat is also very nutritious.
Control of the zebra mussel and algae growth.
Mussel culture is benign and environmentally friendly.
Works at the mussel farm now.
Mussel with byssus threads and foot.

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The lifespan of a zebra mussel is four to five years.
The mussel crisis surprised many departments.
Works on the mussel farm now.
A mussel shell is a mould for the mussel it contains.
Almost all current mussel rafts are located there.
The mussel project was undertaken in two steps.
Discard any clam or mussel that did not open.
This mussel powder also works against pain.
Get him some chopped mussel.
One bad mussel in a whole bucket.
The waves are caught in the mussel.
The horse mussel is a filter feeder.
They are a group of the mussel family.
This is a mussel of medium size which is variable in appearance.
I will make some mussel chowder.
Mussel pie is also a common dish.
This river mussel is now extinct.
Mussel glue to replace surgical sutures.
Clam diggers and mussel suckers.
This mussel is threatened by a number of processes.
Bitterlings lay their eggs in freshwater mussel shells.
Young mussel or larva before fixation.
Nowadays there are only the mussel banks left.
Mussel meats have different colours.
The harbour contains mussel farms.
Mussel meat raised in natural aquaculture.
Juveniles are often found in mussel beds.
Mussel identification looms large for other reasons.
It is the only known host to the hickorynut mussel.
Different mussel species have different host fishes.
Smoked scallop and mussel chowder.
No harm to mussels or mussel habitat is anticipated.
Cod fish and mussel sauce.
A mussel and another mystery snail.
Rough maple leaf pearly mussel.

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