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Air
noun · 78% connection
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of; "air pollution"; "a smell of chemi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Air vessel
unknown · 78% connection
A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Airless
adjective · 78% connection
Not open to a free current of air; wanting fresh air, or communication with the open air.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Bream
noun · 78% connection
An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. See Pon…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Cockle
noun · 78% connection
A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to si…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Discolith
noun · 78% connection
One of a species of coccoliths, having an oval discoidal body, with a thick strongly refracting rim, and a thinner central portion. On…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Expiring
adjective · 78% connection
Breathing out air from the lungs; emitting fluid or volatile matter; exhaling; breathing the last breath; dying; ending; terminating.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Fresh
superl · 78% connection
Lately produced, gathered, or prepared for market; not stale; not dried or preserved; not wilted, faded, or tainted; in good condition…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Fresh-water
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Frogshell
noun · 78% connection
One of numerous species of marine gastropod shells, belonging to Ranella and allied genera.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Globefish
noun · 78% connection
A plectognath fish of the genera Diodon, Tetrodon, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and distend the body to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Harpa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of marine univalve shells; the harp shells; -- so called from the form of the shells, and their ornamental ribs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Hydractinian
noun · 78% connection
Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a firm, chitinou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Jay
noun · 78% connection
Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to Garrulus, Cyanocitta, and allied genera. They are allied to the crows, but are s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Killifish
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and allied genera. They live equally well in fresh and brac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Lim naea
noun · 78% connection
A genus of fresh-water air-breathing mollusks, abundant in ponds and streams; -- called also pond snail.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Loach
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several small, fresh-water, cyprinoid fishes of the genera Cobitis, Nemachilus, and allied genera, having six or more barbu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.
Lobster
noun · 78% connection
Any large macrurous crustacean used as food, esp. those of the genus Homarus; as the American lobster (H. Americanus), and the Europea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fresh-water, air-breathing, mollusk, belonging, allied.