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mussel in Tagalog

halaan

UK/ˈmʌsəl/

mussel in Tagalog: halaan. In English, mussel means a saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.

Tagalog words for mussel

any small edible bivalve shellfish — see also clam, oyster, mollusc
halaan

English meaning of mussel

  1. noun A saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.
  2. noun A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta.
  3. 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.

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Questions about mussel in Tagalog

What is the meaning of mussel in Tagalog?
Mussel in Tagalog is halaan.
Ano ang mussel sa Tagalog?
Mussel: halaan.
What does mussel mean in English?
Mussel means a saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.

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