BYSSAL

Etymology

Adjective

byssal (not comparable)

(malacology) Of or pertaining to the byssi, filaments secreted by certain bivalves

Anagrams

• Slabys

Source: Wiktionary



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31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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