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(n.) Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve mollusks of the genus Pholas, or family Pholadidae. They bore holes for themselves in clay, peat, and soft rocks.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pholas'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pholas.html. 1828.
 
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