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mollusc

mol·lusc

UK/ˈmɒləsk/ US/ˈmɑləsk/ uncommon

noun

Origin

Borrowed from French mollusque, from New Latin Mollusca (phylum name), from Latin molluscus (“thin-shelled”), from mollis (“soft”).

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