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ZEBRA MUSSEL

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Zebra Mussel.

Zebra Mussel - as a noun

Inch long mollusk imported accidentally from europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dreissena polymorpha

Example Sentences

"The zebra mussels have been causing ecological problems in many lakes and rivers."
"Boat owners need to be cautious of zebra mussels attaching to their hulls."
"The spread of zebra mussels can have a negative impact on native aquatic wildlife."
"Efforts are being made to control the population of zebra mussels in affected areas."
"The sharp shells of dead zebra mussels can pose a threat to swimmers and beachgoers."
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