"mossel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

IPA: /ˈmɔ.səl/ Forms: mossels [plural], mosseltjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch mossel, from Middle Dutch mosscele. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|mossel}} Dutch mossel, {{inh|af|dum|mosscele}} Middle Dutch mosscele Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|mossels|||||diminutive|mosseltjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} mossel (plural mossels, diminutive mosseltjie), {{af-noun|s|mosseltjie}} mossel (plural mossels, diminutive mosseltjie)
  1. mussel
    Sense id: en-mossel-af-noun-m4Wud0F4 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Mollusks, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 49 10 8 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 15 13 29

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈmɔ.səl/ Audio: Nl-mossel.ogg Forms: mosselen [plural], mossels [plural], mosseltje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɔsəl Etymology: From Middle Dutch mossel, mussel, from Old French moule, mousle, muisle, from Latin mūsculus. Note that Middle Dutch also attests a form mosschele (with various spelling variants), which is not directly ancestral to this Modern Dutch form and which is said to be an older loanword directly from Latin: see Proto-West Germanic *muskulā. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|mossel}} Middle Dutch mossel, {{der|nl|fro|moule}} Old French moule, {{der|nl|la|mūsculus}} Latin mūsculus, {{cog|gmw-pro|*muskulā}} Proto-West Germanic *muskulā Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-@en|+|pl2=-s}} mossel f (plural mosselen or mossels, diminutive mosseltje n)
  1. mussel, bivalve of the family Mytilidae Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-mossel-nl-noun-VlNAwW3K Categories (other): Mollusks, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 56 44
  2. (particularly) blue mussel, common mussel (Mytilus edulis) Tags: feminine Synonyms: gewone mossel
    Sense id: en-mossel-nl-noun-W-52Q1SS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gewone mossel, mosselbank, mosselkweker, mosselman, vijlmossel, zwanenmossel

Noun [English]

Forms: mossels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mossel (plural mossels)
  1. Alternative form of mossle Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mossle
    Sense id: en-mossel-en-noun-BGRT4Up9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "plural"
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        },
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          "mossle",
          "mossle#English"
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      ]
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}

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        "16": "",
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "Mytilidae#Translingual"
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        "plural"
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        "neuter"
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        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa"
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      "rhymes": "-ɔsəl"
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