Definition of Ensis

1. Noun. Razor clams.

Exact synonyms: Genus Ensis
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Genus
Group relationships: Family Solenidae, Solenidae
Member holonyms: Jackknife Clam, Knife-handle, Razor Clam

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ensis

Enlil
Enna
Enobakhare
Enoch
Enos
Enosis
Enovid
Enrico Caruso
Enrico Fermi
Enrolled Bill
Enrolled Bills
Enron
Ens.
Ensete
Ensete ventricosum
Ensis (current term)
Entamoeba buccalis
Entamoeba coli
Entamoeba gingivalis
Entamoeba hartmanni
Entamoeba moshkovskii
Entandrophragma
Entandrophragma cylindricum
Entebbe
Entelea
Entemopoxvirus
Enter
Enterobacter
Enterobacter aerogenes
Enterobacteriaceae

Literary usage of Ensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1907)
"BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN THE HABITS AND MOVEMENTS OF THE RAZOR- SHELL CLAM, Ensis DIRECTUS, CON. OILMAN A. DREW. Many of the older naturalists have called ..."

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