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1. (noun) Bivalvia, class Bivalvia, Lamellibranchia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda
oysters; clams; scallops; mussels

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1. Bivalvia
A class in the phylum MOLLUSCA comprised of mussels; clams; OYSTERS; COCKLES; and SCALLOPS. They are characterized by a bilaterally symmetrical hinged shell and a muscular foot used for burrowing and anchoring.

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