molusco

Galician

Noun

molusco m (plural moluscos)

  1. mollusc

Portuguese

Noun

molusco m (plural moluscos)

  1. mollusc (soft-bodied invertebrate of phylum Mollusca)

Spanish

Etymology

Singularization of translingual Mollusca, the phylum name, from Latin molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft, delicate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /moˈlusko/ [moˈlus.ko]
  • Audio (Colombia)(file)
  • Rhymes: -usko
  • Syllabification: mo‧lus‧co

Noun

molusco m (plural moluscos)

  1. mollusc

Adjective

molusco (feminine molusca, masculine plural moluscos, feminine plural moluscas)

  1. molluscan

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