Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moule
Noun
/muːl/
Definition
A type of shellfish commonly known as a mussel.
Examples
- In the restaurant, they served moules marinières, a traditional French dish.
- During our beach trip, we collected moules from the rocky shore.
- Many people enjoy moules steamed with garlic and white wine.
Meaning
Moules are bivalve mollusks that live in both fresh and salt water, typically found attached to rocks or in sandy environments.
Synonyms
- Mussel
- Shellfish
