mollusco

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mollusco

  • /molˈlusko/

Where it comes from

dal latino scientifico Mollusca, neutro plurale di molluscus ‘a guscio molle’, derivazione di mollis ‘molle’

noun molluschi

  1. animale appartenente al phylum dei Molluschi
  2. figuratively individuo senza spina dorsale

Similar: rammollito

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: rammollito

In English

  • mollusc soft-bodied invertebrate of phylum Mollusca — see also clam, oyster, mussel
  • pussy informal: coward
  • wimp someone who lacks confidence
  • shellfish aquatic food that has a shell
  • weenie Someone weak and unimportant

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"mollusco." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/mollusco. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Chicago

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@misc{mollusco_2026,
  title = {mollusco},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/mollusco},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}