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  • adjective rare Alternative spelling of molluscan.

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Examples

  • FIVE TWENTY-FIVE P.M. During the next half hour, cramped in the sex-saturated cockpit of the Porsche, accompanied by the silver whips and molluskan castanets of the rain; and uninterrupted by monkey chatter (AndrÉ apparently having grown bored and fallen asleep), Larry Diamond serenades you with a medley of unfamiliar and generally unfathomable notions.

    Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas Robbins, Tom 1994

  • Salvage is far more lucrative than gathering fish or molluskan products.

    Cachalot Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1980

  • (2 of 2) "Seafood is becoming more and more popular, and molluskan shellfish are becoming a more popular item," Adams said.

    unknown title 2009

  • (2 of 2) "Seafood is becoming more and more popular, and molluskan shellfish are becoming a more popular item," Adams said.

    unknown title 2009

  • "Breeding of the molluskan model Potamopyrgus antipodarum in water bottles made of glass and plastic [polyethylene terephthalate (PET)] resulted in an increased reproductive output of snails cultured in

    FoodProductionDaily RSS 2009

  • "Breeding of the molluskan model Potamopyrgus antipodarum in water bottles made of glass and plastic [polyethylene terephthalate (PET)] resulted in an increased reproductive output of snails cultured in

    FoodProductionDaily RSS 2009

  • "Breeding of the molluskan model Potamopyrgus antipodarum in water bottles made of glass and plastic [polyethylene terephthalate (PET)] resulted in an increased reproductive output of snails cultured in

    FoodProductionDaily RSS 2009

  • "Breeding of the molluskan model Potamopyrgus antipodarum in water bottles made of glass and plastic [polyethylene terephthalate (PET)] resulted in an increased reproductive output of snails cultured in

    BeverageDaily RSS 2009

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