| NOUN | animal | byssus, beard | tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface |
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| Meaning | tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface. | |
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| Synonym | beard | |
| Broader | fiber, fibre | A slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn |
| Spanish | biso | |
| Catalan | biso, byssus | |
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