mytilid
English
Etymology
Borrowed from both translingual Mytilida and Mytilidae.
Noun
mytilid (plural mytilids)
- (sensu lato) Any bivalve mollusc of the order Mytilida; the mussels.
- (sensu stricto) Any mussel of the family Mytilidae.
Translations
mussel of the family Mytilidae
References
- “mytilid”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.