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PHOLADES
Noun
pholades
plural of pholas
Anagrams
• asphodel
Source: Wiktionary
PHOLAS
Pho"las, n.; pl. Pholades. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve mollusks of the genus Pholas, or family Pholadidæ. They bore holes for themselves in clay, peat, and soft rocks.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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