Definitions | mollusc |
| noun
- A soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces.
- (figuratively) A weak-willed person.
Translations: - Dutch: weekdier , mollusk
- French: mollusque
- German: Weichtier , Molluske
- Italian: mollusco
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: molusco
Etymology: From French mollusque, from New Latin Mollusca (phylum name), from Latin molluscus (thin-shelled), from mollis (soft); see (pie, mel-).
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