mollusk, mollusc, shellfish
(noun) invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mollusc (plural molluscs)
A soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces.
(figuratively) A weak-willed person.
• (a weak-willed person): little girl, nose of wax, pushover
• Collums, Culloms
Source: Wiktionary
Mol"lusc, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Same as Mollusk.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(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”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
