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kidneyshells

kidneyshells is the plural of kidneyshell.

Meaning of kidneyshell

Noun

kidneyshell (plural kidneyshells)

  1. Any of various freshwater mussels in the genus Ptychobranchus.
    • Canada's species at highest risk — caribou, spotted owls and the freshwater kidneyshell mussel — remain under threat because the federal government is failing to use its own laws to protect them, says a coalition of environmental groups.2009 May 1, Moira Welsh, “Ottawa `ducking its own laws' on protecting wildlife, study says”, in Toronto Star

Questions about kidneyshells

What is kidneyshells the plural of?
Kidneyshells is the plural of kidneyshell.

Words near kidneyshells in the dictionary

  1. kidneyed
  2. kidneyless
  3. kidneylike
  4. kidneys
  5. kidneyshell
  6. kidneyshells
  7. kidneywood
  8. kidneywoods
  9. kidneywort
  10. kidology
  11. Kidon

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