Pelecypoda — Pel e*cyp o*da, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a hatchet + poda.] (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Lamellibranchia}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pelecypŏda — Pelecypŏda, so v.w. Muschelthier (Conchifera) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Pelecypoda — Lamellibranchia La*mel li*bran chi*a, Lamellibranchiata La*mel li*bran chi*a ta, n. pl. [NL. See {lamella}, and {Branchia}, {Branchiate}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An earlier name for the class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pelecypoda — Muscheln Schalen verschiedener Meeresmuschelarten Systematik Unterabteilung: Bilateria ohne Rang … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pelecypoda — Bivalvia Bivalves … Wikipédia en Français
pelecypoda — ˌpeləˈsipədə Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pelekys ax, battle ax + New Latin poda synonym of lamellibranchia * * * Pelecypoda /pel e sipˈə də/ plural noun The Lamellibranchs ORIGIN: Gr pelekys axe, and pous, podos foot • • • pelecˈypod … Useful english dictionary
Pelecypoda — see Bivalvia … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Pelecypoda — Pel·e·cyp·o·da (pel″e sipґo də) [Gr. pelekys hatchet + podos foot] the bivalves: a class of mollusks which are laterally compressed and have a pair of dorsally hinged lateral shells (valves) and a hatchet shaped foot for digging; it… … Medical dictionary
pelecypoda — pel·e·cyp·o·da … English syllables
class Pelecypoda — noun oysters; clams; scallops; mussels • Syn: ↑Bivalvia, ↑class Bivalvia, ↑Lamellibranchia, ↑class Lamellibranchia • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
