mollusc

名词 n.
/ˈmɒləsk/    /ˈmɑləsk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces.
    — bivalve molluscs
  2. A weak-willed person. figuratively

词形变化

molluscs plural mollusk alternative,US mollusque alternative,archaic

词源

Borrowed from French mollusque, from New Latin Mollusca (phylum name), from Latin molluscus (“thin-shelled”), from mollis (“soft”).
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