Associations to the word «Operculate»

Wiktionary

OPERCULATE, adjective. Having an operculum
OPERCULATE, noun. Any gastropod mollusc that has an operculum

Dictionary definition

OPERCULATE, adjective. Having an operculum.

Wise words

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