pholad

English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek φωλάς (phōlás, “lurking in a hole”).

Noun

pholad (plural pholads)

1. (zoology) Any species of the genus Pholas of marine bivalve mollusks.

Derived terms

• pholadite

References

• Pholas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pholas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Pholas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Pholas at World Register of Marine Species

Anagrams

• Adolph, Opdahl