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单词 bivalve
释义
bivalve
noun[C]
biologyspecialized
uk
/ˈbaɪ.vælv/us
/ˈbaɪ.vælv/
atypeofmollusc, such as anoyster, that hasitsbodyinside twoconnectedshells:
双壳贝类（如牡蛎）
Theyfishforclams,oysters, and other bivalves.
picture of bivalve
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More examples
  • Scallops aremobileand canescapepollutantsthatimmobilebivalves likemussels,clamsandoysterscannotavoid.
  • Thezebramussel, a black-and-whitestripedbivalve, is ahighlyinvasivespecies.
  • At theoysterprocessingplant,employeesonmountedplatformsshuckedbivalves by the dozens.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sea creatures
  • abalone
  • amphipod
  • anemone
  • barnacle
  • barrier reef
  • crab
  • cray
  • crayfish
  • crustacean
  • cuttlefish
  • littleneck clam
  • lobster
  • marron
  • mollusc
  • mussel
  • shellfish
  • shipworm
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bivalve
adjective[before noun]
biologyspecialized
uk
/ˈbaɪ.vælv/us
/ˈbaɪ.vælv/
having abodyinside twoconnectedshells:
a bivalvemollusc
More examples
  • Mussels are bivalveanimals, whilegastropodslikesnailsandlimpetshave oneshell.
  • Theploverseatworms,variouscrustaceans,insects, andoccasionallybivalvemollusks.
  • There arespeciesthatlivein theseaand nevermove, such as bivalvemolluscs.
  • Razorclamsareediblebivalveshellfish.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sea creatures
  • abalone
  • amphipod
  • anemone
  • barnacle
  • barrier reef
  • crab
  • cray
  • crayfish
  • crustacean
  • cuttlefish
  • littleneck clam
  • lobster
  • marron
  • mollusc
  • mussel
  • shellfish
  • shipworm
  • shrimp
  • squid
  • starfish
See more results »
(Definition ofbivalvefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
bivalve
noun[C]
biologyspecialized
uk
/ˈbaɪ.vælv/us
/ˈbaɪ.vælv/
atypeofmollusc, such as anoyster, that hasitsbodyinside twoconnectedshells
双壳贝类（如牡蛎）

Examplesofbivalve

bivalve
Apart from biological papers on living bivalves, evolutionary biology in this volume mostly seems to mean phylogeny.
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In contrast, bivalves from the low (,201⁄2) saline concentration area were named 'epidemicbivalve'.
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Structure of protistan parasites found inbivalvemolluscs.
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Thebivalvezones are only known from the northern part of the basin.
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Thin-shelled bivalves, gastropods, crinoids and entomozoaceans dominate the fossil content.
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The increase inbivalvediversity has, however, not been relentless.
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It is for these reasons and due to the low numbers collected that bivalves were not included in the multivariate analyses.
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Both bivalves were used to extract haemolymph on the same day.
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They include deposit and suspension feeding polychaetes, bivalves, and crustaceans as well as endobenthic predatory polychaetes and nemertines.
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Abundant concretions at several levels contain well-preserved ammonoids, bivalves and occasional fish.
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These modes of deposition facilitated preservation of dinosaur trackways, desiccation cracks, shallow-tier trace fossils and in situbivalvecolonies through rapid burial.
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The fauna is limited to ammonites and a species of epifaunalbivalve.
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Image analysis : a new method for estimating triploidy in commercial bivalves.
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It is immediately clear that anybody seriously interested in the evolution of bivalves should study it.
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Brachiopods, cephalopods (ammonoids and one nautiloid) and bivalves are rare.
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