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tridacna

/trɪˈdæk.nə/

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noun

/trɪˈdæk.nə/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Tridacnidae, к которому относятся гигантские моллюски (тридакны).

A proper noun referring to the type genus of the family Tridacnidae, which includes giant clams.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Giant clam genusC2formal

    A genus of large marine bivalve mollusks in the family Tridacnidae, commonly known as giant clams.

    ruРод гигантских моллюсков

    • The Tridacna gigas is the largest living bivalve mollusk.
    • Tridacna species are found in the warm waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
    • These clams can weigh over 200 kilograms.
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