Noun:

द्वि कपाटी, दोपटा,

bivalve's Usage Examples:

bivalve fisheries, aquaculture, artificial reefs and fisheries data analysis and management.

A two-edged weapon, of which the blade is of sharks' teeth, and a defensive armour of braided sennit, are also peculiar to the islands; a large adze, made of the shell of the Tridacna gigas (the largest bivalve known), was formerly used in the Carolines, probably by the old builder race.

The sorus has a somewhat elongated receptacle, on which the sporangia arise basipetally; the indusium may be cup-shaped, bivalve or wanting.

It may assume the form of a bivalve shell entirely enclosing the body and limbs, as in many 6, maxilla (second maxilla).

An example of the latter is seen in a common little freshwater bivalve, the Pisidium pusillum, which has been studied by Lankester.

C, After becoming attached, side B, Cypris-larva with a bivalve views.

The males are usually more brilliantly coloured than the females, and guard the eggs, which are often placed in a sort of nest made of the shell of some bivalve or of the carapace of a crab, with the convexity turned upwards and FIG.

The Acephala, or Lamellibranchiata, are commonly known as bivalve shell-fish.

- The genus Monobrachium is a colonyforming hydroid which grows upon the shells of bivalve molluscs, each polyp having but a single tentacle.

The Ostracoda have the body enclosed in a bivalve shell-covering, and normally unsegmented.

Synonyms:

class Lamellibranchia, scollop, cockle, mussel, Lamellibranchia, piddock, oyster, scallop, ark shell, shellfish, escallop, blood clam, pelecypod, class Bivalvia, mollusc, mollusk, lamellibranch, class Pelecypoda, clam, Bivalvia,

Antonyms:

nudibranch, solenogaster, sea slug, Aplysia punctata, class Gasteropoda,