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mollusca.

a kind of soft nut with a thin shell

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[mɔlˈlʊs.ka]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka][mɔlˈlʊs.kaː]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka]

  1. a kind of soft nut with a thin shell

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Feminine of molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft”).

adj[mɔlˈlʊs.ka]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka][mɔlˈlʊs.kaː]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka]

  1. inflection of molluscus: nominative/vocative feminine singular

    feminine · form-of · nominative · singular · vocative

  2. inflection of molluscus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

Feminine of molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft”).

adj[mɔlˈlʊs.ka]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka][mɔlˈlʊs.kaː]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka]

  1. ablative feminine singular of molluscus

    ablative · feminine · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

Feminine of molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft”).

noun[mɔlˈlʊs.ka]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka][mɔlˈlʊs.ka]Classical-Latin[molˈlus.ka]

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of molluscum

    accusative · form-of · nominative · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

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