UNIVALVE
\jˈuːnɪvˌalv], \jˈuːnɪvˌalv], \j_ˈuː_n_ɪ_v_ˌa_l_v]\
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A shell consisting of one valve only; a mollusk whose shell is composed of a single piece, as the snails and conchs.
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Alt. of Univalved
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A shell consisting of one valve only; a mollusk whose shell is composed of a single piece, as the snails and conchs.
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Alt. of Univalved
By Noah Webster.
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Having one valve or shell only.
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A shell of one valve only: a mollusc whose shell is composed of a single piece.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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