Relating to or characteristic of mollusks, a group of invertebrate animals that typically have soft, unsegmented bodies and usually live in shells, such as squids, octopuses, clams, and snails.
"Molluscan" Examples
Usage Examples for "Molluscan"
The molluscan shell of the snail was carefully preserved in the natural history museum. (#biology) The culinary delights of the ocean's molluscan treasures were showcased in the restaurant's menu. (#food) The research team studied the molluscan diversity of the tropical reef to better understand its ecosystem. (#ecology) The artist's sculpture was inspired by the intricate patterns found in molluscan shells. (#art) The marine biologist examined the molluscan anatomy of the newly discovered species. (#science)