mussel in Malay
kupang
UK/ˈmʌsəl/
mussel in Malay: kupang. In English, mussel means a saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.
Malay words for mussel
- any small edible bivalve shellfish — see also clam, oyster, mollusc
- kupang
English meaning of mussel
- noun A saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.
- noun A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta.
- noun Any of certain other bivalves of somewhat similar appearance, such as the zebra mussel and quagga mussel of the family Dreissenidae in subclass Heterodonta.
mussel in other languages
Questions about mussel in Malay
- What is the meaning of mussel in Malay?
- Mussel in Malay is kupang.
- Apakah maksud mussel dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Mussel: kupang.
- What does mussel mean in English?
- Mussel means a saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.
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