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bearded mussels

bearded mussels is the plural of bearded mussel.

Meaning of bearded mussel

Noun

bearded mussel (plural bearded mussels)

  1. Any member of the species Modiolus barbatus of coastal mussels of Britain.
    Synonyms:
    horse mussel, bearded horse mussel
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bearded, mussel. (any mussel with byssal threads)

Questions about bearded mussels

What is bearded mussels the plural of?
Bearded mussels is the plural of bearded mussel.

Words near bearded mussels in the dictionary

  1. bearded lizard
  2. bearded lizards
  3. bearded mountaineer
  4. bearded mountaineers
  5. bearded mussel
  6. bearded mussels
  7. bearded pig
  8. bearded pigs
  9. bearded reedling
  10. bearded reedlings
  11. bearded saki

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