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noun • A corpse • A long object, often a timber or log, buried to serve as an anchor for a wall or for stays. • A cutout device that operates in the event of driver incapacity. | ||||
| 25% | 7 | Has a muscular foot used for movement and anchorage | ||
adjective • used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.) noun • marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together | ||||
| 25% | 8 | Long and strong filaments used by mussels for anchorage | ||
noun • An exceptionally fine and valuable fibre or cloth of ancient times. Originally used for fine flax and linens, the word was later extended to fine cottons, silks, and sea silk. • The long fine silky filaments excreted by several mollusks (particularly Pinna nobilis) by which they attach themselves to the sea bed, and from which sea silk is manufactured. • The stipe or stem of some fungi which are particularly thin and thread-like. | ||||
Log Used For Anchorage
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