Looking for the meaning of the word BIVALVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BIVALVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bivalve
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌɪvalv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an aquatic mollusc which has a compressed body enclosed within a hinged shell, such as oysters, mussels, and scallops.
Short Definition:aquatic mollusc which has compressed body enclosed within hinged shell
Word: Bivalve
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌɪvalv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a mollusc or other aquatic invertebrate) having a hinged double shell.
Short Definition:(of mollusc or other aquatic invertebrate) having hinged double shell
Definition:
having two valves.
Short Definition:having two valves
Variant Forms:
- bivalved
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