Mya truncata — Whole animal and left valve of the shell, from the North Sea Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Mya — noun type genus of the family Myacidae • Syn: ↑genus Mya • Hypernyms: ↑mollusk genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Myacidae, ↑family Myacidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mya arenaria — noun an edible clam with thin oval shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe • Syn: ↑soft shell clam, ↑steamer, ↑steamer clam, ↑long neck clam • Hypernyms: ↑clam • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mya — may refer to: Contents 1 A person 2 A code 3 Other uses 4 See also A person Bo Mya (1927–2006), Chief Commander … Wikipedia
Mya — My a, prop. n. [L. mya a kind of mussel.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of bivalve mollusks, including the common long, or soft shelled, clam. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mya arenaria — Soft Soft (s[o^]ft; 115), a. [Compar. {Softer} (s[o^]ft [ e]r); superl. {Softest}.] [OE. softe, AS. s[=o]fte, properly adv. of s[=e]fte, adj.; akin to OS. s[=a]fto, adv., D. zacht, OHG. samfto, adv., semfti, adj., G. sanft, LG. sacht; of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mollusk genus — noun a genus of mollusks • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Haliotis, ↑genus Haliotis, ↑Lambis, ↑genus Lambis, ↑Strombus, ↑genus Strombus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Penelope (genus) — Taxobox name = Penelope image width = 240px image caption = Spix s Guan, Penelope jacquacu regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Galliformes familia = Cracidae genus = Penelope genus authority = Merrem, 1786 subdivision ranks … Wikipedia
Soft-shell clam — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
soft-shell clam — noun 1. a clam that is usually steamed in the shell • Syn: ↑steamer, ↑steamer clam, ↑long neck clam • Derivationally related forms: ↑steam (for: ↑steamer) … Useful english dictionary