English Explanatory Dictionary

date fish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bivalve shell, or its inhabitant, of the genus Pholas, and allied genera.

Word forms

date fish

Etymology

From its resemblance to the fruit.

Synonyms

date shell
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