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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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