mollusk
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Today she listens to me rant about my slimy mollusk phobia, and I push back against her competitive streak with my own.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
Porosity is known to affect the structural integrity of mollusk shells, making shells weaker and potentially more susceptible to damage.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
The boy’s family in rural Edmond, Oklahoma, humored him with toy versions of an eight-legged mollusk, but as Cal got older it became clear that only the real thing would do.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024
Herman is confident that his father would be happy with his adoration for the mollusk, now chronicled in this beautiful cookbook.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2024
She showed Will and Lyra how to gather a particular kind of mollusk by finding their breathing tubes just above the sand.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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