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Thesaurus: xylophaga

A genus of marine bivalves which bore holes in wood. They are allied to Pholas.

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Definitions

  1. n. A genus of marine bivalves which bore holes in wood. They are allied to Pholas.
  2. A genus of marine bivalves which bore holes in wood. They are allied to Pholas.
  3. A genus of marine bivalves which bore holes in wood. They areallied to Pholas.