mollusc

Converse of object

• eat: The fish aquire the bacteria by grazing on the reef and eating mollusks and other invertebrates.
• include: Larger fish will take a range of invertebrates including small mollusks and freshwater shrimps when available.
• collect: Some of Strickland's land and freshwater mollusks collected on this tour appear to be in the collections of Cheltenham Museum.
• call: All rocky shores around the British coast are occupied by numerous marine snails, called gastropod mollusks.
• know: Octopuses belong to the class of marine mollusks known as the Cephalopoda.

Adjective modifier

• gastropod: All rocky shores around the British coast are occupied by numerous marine snails, called gastropod mollusks.
• cephalopod: Suture lines: the line marking the join between the septa and the inside wall of the shell of a cephalopod mollusk.
• marine: Nudibranchs are a group of marine mollusks in which the adults have entirely lost their shell.
• live: The proposal mainly concerns official controls on fresh meat and live bivalve mollusks.
• small: Feeds chiefly on small mollusks caught by sweeping bill through soft estuarine mud.
• large: Ballan wrasse can crush larger mollusks like mussels with special teeth in the throat.

Modifies a noun

• shell: The most widespread deposit is clay packed with mollusk shells, termed the ' Woolwich Shell Beds ' .
• specie: The diseases and susceptible fish / mollusk species covered by the Directive are categorized in three lists.
• collection: The Mollusca Section at NMW, Cardiff holds one of the largest mollusk collections in Europe.
• fauna: The reserve has a rich mollusk fauna to support the established colony of glow-worms.
• assemblage: Mollusk assemblages were studied quantitatively along an elevation gradient at 11 localities in the mountain forest zone.
• production: Shellfish farming in our coastal waters is concentrated on mollusk production, the main species being mussels, oysters and scallops.

Noun used with modifier

• bivalve: These bivalve mollusks are similar in dimensions to the edible mussel.
• freshwater: Atlas of the land and freshwater mollusks of Britain and Ireland.
• grazing: The mass mortality of the grazing mollusks is likely to have a significant effect on the ecology of polluted shores.