mussel

US /ˈmʌs.əl/
UK /ˈmʌs.əl/
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a bivalve mollusk, typically with a dark brown or purplish-black shell, living attached to rocks or other hard surfaces in the sea or fresh water.

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We had fresh mussels for dinner.
Chúng tôi đã ăn ngao tươi cho bữa tối.
The rocks were covered with tiny mussels.
Những tảng đá được bao phủ bởi những con ngao nhỏ.