mussel
US /ˈmʌs.əl/
UK /ˈmʌs.əl/

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мидия
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.
Мы ели свежие мидии на ужин.
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The rocks were covered with tiny mussels.
Скалы были покрыты крошечными мидиями.