Use "mollusk" in a sentence

1. ~s de berberechos small pies / turnovers filled with cockles (a bivalve mollusk)

2. The delicately festooned rim of this shell, supplied by the biggest mollusk in the class Acephala, measured about six meters in circumference; so it was even bigger than those fine giant clams given to King François I by the Republic of Venice, and which the Church of Saint–Sulpice in Paris has made into two gigantic holy–water fonts

3. An excitable conchologist would surely have fainted dead away before other, more numerous glass cases in which were classified specimens from the mollusk branch

4. Obviously, in the presence of these zoophyte and mollusk specimens, the fine lad was classifying his head off

5. It filled me with real chagrin to crush underfoot the gleaming mollusk samples that littered the seafloor by the thousands: concentric comb shells, hammer shells, coquina (seashells that actually hop around), top– shell snails, red helmet shells, angel–wing conchs, sea hares, and so many other exhibits from this inexhaustible ocean

6. " But modern science has not endorsed these designations, and this mollusk is now known by the name argonaut

7. "But," I went on, "for secreting pearls, the ideal mollusk is the pearl oyster Meleagrina margaritifera, that valuable shellfish

8. I approached this phenomenal mollusk

9. I dreamed—one doesn't choose his dreams—that my life had been reduced to the vegetating existence of a simple mollusk

10. I also noted long, whitish strings of salps, a type of mollusk found in clusters, and some jellyfish of large size that swayed in the eddies of the billows

11. What was irritating this mollusk? No doubt the presence of the Nautilus , even more fearsome than itself, and which it couldn't grip with its mandibles or the suckers on its arms