Usually means: Edible bivalve, bores into rock.
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  1. date mussel: Merriam-Webster
  2. date mussel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. date mussel: Wiktionary
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▸ noun:  A mussel of the genus Lithophaga, medium-sized marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae.

Similar:
mussel, lithophagine, mytilid, bathymodioline, mucket, molluscan, blue mussel, ribbed mussel, mutelid, file shell, more...

Opposite:
pearl, clam, oyster, shellfish

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Similar:
mussel, lithophagine, mytilid, bathymodioline, mucket, molluscan, blue mussel, ribbed mussel, mutelid, file shell, more...

Opposite:
pearl, clam, oyster, shellfish



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