Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Mollusc"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Mollusc \Mol"lusc\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Mollusk}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Mollusk \Mol"lusk\, n. [F. mollusque, L. mollusca a kind of soft
nut with a thin shell, fr. molluscus soft, mollis soft. See
{Mollify}.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Mollusca. [Written also {mollusc}.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
mollusc
n : invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed
in a shell [syn: {mollusk}, {shellfish}]
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