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2023-09-16 00:00:00

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

1.1.  Subject field:

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

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for bivalve: 🔊

Bivalve: BrE /ˈbaɪvælv/NAmE /ˈbaɪvælv/

1.3.  Etymology of Bivalve:

From bi⁠- and valve; from Classical Latin valva, ‘one half of a folding door’.

1.4. 🇫🇷 French translation of bivalve:

  1. Bivalve

1.5. Definition of bivalve in fisheries:


Image: Definition of bivalve
Bivalve: any shellfish (an aquatic mollusc) having two shells or valves which open and shut.

1.6. Plural of bivalve:


Bivalves;

1.7. Usage contexts of bivalve:


Oysters, mussels and scallops are all bivalves.


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