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noun
Any of species Dreissena polymorpha of striped freshwater mussel, originating in Russia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Dreissena polymorpha
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: freshwater mussel, freshwater clam
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