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GENUS ANODONTA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thin-shelled freshwater mussels
Synonyms:
Anodonta; genus Anodonta
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Anodonta" is a kind of...):
mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)
Meronyms (members of "genus Anodonta"):
thin-shelled mussel (mussel with thin fragile shells having only rudimentary hinge teeth)
Holonyms ("genus Anodonta" is a member of...):
family Unionidae; Unionidae (freshwater mussels found worldwide)