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unio | uni |

As a noun unio

is any of the genus of freshwater mussels.

As a verb uni is

to unite, join, link.

unio

English

(wikipedia unio)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of the genus of freshwater mussels.
  • * 1894 , Sleep of mollusks'' (in ''Popular Science , volume 45, number 1, May 1894, page 99)
  • In June, 1850, a living pond mussel was sent to Dr. Gray from Australia which had been kept out of water more than a year, and instances of the survival of unios without moisture for long periods are not rare.

    uni

    English

    Etymology 1

    .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) University.
  • Etymology 2

    .

    Noun

    (-)
  • Sea urchin eaten as sushi.
  • * The New York Times [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/21/travel/in-japan-searching-for-prized-sea-urchins.html?_r=0]
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