bivalve

US /ˈbaɪ.vælv/
UK /ˈbaɪ.vælv/
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二枚貝

an aquatic mollusc that has a compressed body enclosed between two hinged shells, e.g., an oyster or clam.

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The diver discovered a rare bivalve on the ocean floor.
ダイバーは海底で珍しい二枚貝を発見した。
Oysters and clams are common examples of bivalves.
カキやアサリは二枚貝の一般的な例です。
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二枚貝の

having two valves or shells

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The scientist examined the bivalve structure of the ancient fossil.
科学者は古代の化石の二枚貝構造を調べた。
Many types of shells found on beaches are bivalve.
ビーチで見つかる多くの種類の貝殻は二枚貝です。