mussel
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The meaning (definition) of the word mussel
a sea animal with a dark shell that lives on rocks
The word mussel used in a sentence
“I found a blue mussel stuck to a rock by the sea.”
How the word mussel is said around the world
| French | moule (mool) |
| Spanish | mejillón (meh-khee-YON) |
| Mandarin | 贻贝 (yee bay) |
| Hindi | समुद्री सीपी (sa-MUUD-ree SEE-pee) |
| Arabic | بَلَح البَحْر (BA-lah al-BAHR) |
| Russian | мидия (MEE-dee-yuh) |
| Portuguese (EU) | mexilhão (muh-shee-LYOWN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | mexilhão (meh-sheel-YOWNG) |
| Japanese | ムールがい (MOO-roo-guy) |
| German | Miesmuschel (MEES-moo-shuhl) |
| Urdu | سیپ (SEEP) |
| Punjabi | ਮੱਸਲ (MUS-sal) |
| Korean | 홍합 (HONG-hahp) |
| Hebrew | צדפת מול (tsid-PAHT MOOL) |
| Greek | μύδι (MEE-thee) |
| Dutch | mossel (MOS-ul) |
| Tagalog | tahong (tah-HOHNG) |
| Vietnamese | vẹm (vem) |
| Turkish | midye (MEED-yeh) |
| Persian | صدف سیاه (sa-DAF-e see-YAH) |
| Polish | omułek (oh-MOO-wek) |
| Ukrainian | мідія (MEE-dee-yah) |
| Bengali | সামুদ্রিক ঝিনুক (shah-MOOD-rik JHEE-nook) |
| Swedish | mussla (MUUS-lah) |
| Italian | cozza (KOT-tsah) |
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