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mollusca

Mol·lus·ca
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muh-luhs-kuh]
    • /məˈlʌs kə/
    • /mˈɒlʌskə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-luhs-kuh]
    • /məˈlʌs kə/

Definitions of mollusca word

  • noun mollusca the phylum comprising the mollusks. 1
  • noun plural mollusca any of various skin conditions characterized by soft, rounded tumors. 1
  • noun plural mollusca the molluscs considered collectively 0

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Origin of mollusca

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < New Latin, neuter plural of Latin molluscus soft; akin to mollis soft

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Parts of speech for Mollusca

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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mollusca popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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