What is another word for keyhole limpet?
Pronunciation:
[ kˈiːhə͡ʊl lˈɪmpɪt], [ kˈiːhəʊl lˈɪmpɪt], [ k_ˈiː_h_əʊ_l l_ˈɪ_m_p_ɪ_t]
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Synonyms for Keyhole limpet:
n.
• Diodora Apertura (noun) • animal (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• Fissurella apertura
How to use "Keyhole limpet" in context?
The keyhole limpet is a type of gastropod mollusk with a special anatomical feature. This is a small hole that is located just in front of the animal's anus. This hole is used to Faecal Exchange between the keyhole limpet and its symbiotic bacteria. The keyhole limpet is also known as a gastropod keyhole because of this anatomical feature.
Holonyms for Keyhole limpet:
n.
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animal
fissurella, Genus Fissurella.
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animal
Hyponym for Keyhole limpet:
n.
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animal
limpet.
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animal
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