noun
a family of Bivalvia
• Syn: ↑family Pholadidae
• Hypernyms: ↑mollusk family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Bivalvia, ↑class Bivalvia, ↑Lamellibranchia, ↑class Lamellibranchia, ↑class Pelecypoda
• Member Meronyms: ↑Pholas, ↑genus Pholas
Useful english dictionary. 2012.