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Pholas
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pholas
Translingual
thumb|Pholas dactylus species
Etymology
From Ancient Greek grc φωλάς lurking in a whole.
Proper noun
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genus family Pholadidae including the common piddock
Hypernyms
genus ; Bivalvia class - class; Heterodonta subclass - subclass; Myida order - order; Pholadidae family - family; Pholadinae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus For species see 1 1 or 1
Derived terms
Aspidopholas genus
Lignopholas genus
Parapholas genus
Pholadidea genus
Nipponopholas genus
References
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