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Meaning of MYTILUS

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  type genus of the family Mytilidae: smooth-shelled marine mussels
 

MYTILUS is a 7 letter word that starts with M.

 

 Synonyms: genus Mytilus
 
 See Also: edible mussel, family Mytilidae, mollusk genus, Mytilidae, Mytilus edulis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Myt"i*lus\, n. [L., a sea mussel, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of marine bivalve shells, including the common
mussel. See Illust. under {Byssus}.

 

 

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