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mollusk

/ˈmɒl.əsk/

Traducción: Animal invertebrado de cuerpo blando y no segmentado, a menudo protegido por una concha dura, como caracoles, almejas y pulpos.

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/ˈmɒl.əsk/B2formalscientific
  • esAnimal invertebrado de cuerpo blando y no segmentado, a menudo protegido por una concha dura, como caracoles, almejas y pulpos.

An invertebrate animal with a soft, unsegmented body, typically enclosed in a hard shell, such as snails, clams, and octopuses.

  1. Soft-bodied invertebrateB2formalscientific

    An invertebrate animal with a soft, unsegmented body, often protected by a hard shell, belonging to the phylum Mollusca.

    esMolusco

    • Snails, clams, and octopuses are all types of mollusks.
    • The biologist studied the anatomy of a marine mollusk.
    • Many mollusks have a muscular foot used for movement.