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mollusc [ˈmɒləsk] N ZOOL

mollusc

软体动物 ruǎntǐ dòngwù

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He helped to build up the museum's mollusc collection so that it became one of the most extensive of its kind in the world. en.wikipedia.org

This is mainly used by animals with less intelligence, such as molluscs. en.wikipedia.org

It preys mostly on molluscs, and has been reported to have a serious sting which can affect humans. en.wikipedia.org

During his lifetime he described 43 new marine species, 31 of which were molluscs. en.wikipedia.org

They lived mainly by hunting, evidence shown by the remains of animal bones and molluscs. en.wikipedia.org

They are shell-less marine (except of 5 species) pulmonate gastropod molluscs. en.wikipedia.org

This snail is a predator and eats other molluscs such as scallops. en.wikipedia.org

The site has been the centre of research for some time, and particularly its diverse faunas, which have hield some fifty-four species of fossil molluscs. en.wikipedia.org

They are nocturnal, emerging from caves and other shelters during the night to feed on molluscs. en.wikipedia.org

It bears a similar degree of similarity to most other mollusc groups, leading to speculation that it may reflect a relatively unchanged ancestral mollusc. en.wikipedia.org

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