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2022-11-28 00:00:00

1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1.  Subject field:

  1. Fishery product marketing.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Fishery product marketing )
  1. Fishery resources.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Fisheries management > Fishery resources )
  1. Mariculture.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquaculture > Mariculture )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for mussel: 🔊

Mus•sel BrE /ˈmʌsl/NAmE /ˈmʌsl/

1.3.  Etymology of Mussel:

Old English mus(c)le, superseded by forms from Middle Low German mussel, Middle Dutch mosscele; ultimately from late Latin muscula, from Latin musculus, diminutive of mus ‘mouse’ (some muscles being thought to be mouse-like in form).

1.4. 🇫🇷 French translation of mussel:

  1. Moule

1.5. Definition of mussel in fisheries:


Image: Definition of mussel

Mussel: a small shellfish of the familly Mytilidae that can be eaten, with a black asymmetrical shell in two parts.

1.6. Plural of mussel:


Mussels;


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