Translingual

Proper noun

Corbicula f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyrenidae – certain basket clams.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Animalia - kingdom; Mollusca - phylum; Bivalvia - class; Heterodonta - subclass; Veneroida - order; Cyrenoidea - superfamily; Cyrenidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Corbicula fluminalis, Corbicula fluminea, Corbicula manilensis - selected species

English

corbicula or 'knee' of a bee

Noun

corbicula ‎(plural corbiculae)

1. (entomology) A bee's pollen basket, located on the tibia.