Mollusk Synonyms

mäləsk
Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. mollusc
  2. abalone
  3. chiton
  4. clam
  5. cuttlefish
  6. limpet
  7. snail
  8. whelk
  9. shellfish

Words Related to Mollusk

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. gastropod
  2. echinoderm
  3. bryozoa
  4. sea-urchin
  5. bryozoan
  6. hydroid

Mollusk Sentence Examples

  • Natural pearls form inside mollusk shells and are a type of calcium carbonate.

  • It is a fossil ammonite - an extinct mollusk that floated through the seas in its coiled shell.

  • Both a cultured pearl and a natural pearl form inside of an oyster as the result of a foreign object, which becomes an irritant, getting lodged inside the body of the mollusk.

  • Mother-of-Pearl Iridescent, milky interior shell of the fresh water mollusk that is sliced thin and used on watch dials.

  • The mollusca Section at NMW, Cardiff holds one of the largest mollusk collections in Europe.

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