Translations for „mussel“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

mussel <a mussel; mussels> N

mussel

بَلَحُ البَحْر حيوان

mussel (sea creatures)

حَيَوَان

mussel

mussel

مَحَارَة

mussel

صَدَفَة

river mussel

river mussel

أُمّ الخُلُول حَيَوَانٌ رِخْوِيّ

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English

There has been an increase in silt, which the mussel can not tolerate.

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The nucleus bead in a beaded cultured pearl is generally a polished sphere made from freshwater mussel shell.

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Burial 2 grave goods included more than 7,000 mussel shell beads and a copper headpiece and ear spools.

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A large midden of mussel shell gave evidence for the baiting of cod lines.

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The brown mussel is a filter feeder and feeds on phytoplankton, zooplankton and suspended organic materials.

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Mussel shells carry out a variety of functions, including support for soft tissues, protection from predators and protection against desiccation.

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This river mussel needs gravel river beds and swift-flowing, well-oxygenated water.

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However, the mussel excretes ammonia which reacts with the chlorine to form chloramine, a weaker disinfectant than chlorine.

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To make ends meet, and alleviate writing amazingly dull papers on fishery matters, he moonlighted as a commercial diver for a mussel farm.

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This can result in mussel farming areas being closed to harvesting.

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