What does "mejillón" mean in English?

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Spanish

mejillón

English

mussel

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Examples of how to use "mejillón" in Spanish

Spanish
Comimos mejillones al vapor.
English
We ate steamed mussels.
Spanish
Compré un mejillón fresco en el mercado.
English
I bought a fresh mussel at the market.
Spanish
Los mejillones están cocinándose a fuego lento.
English
The mussels are cooking over low heat.
Spanish
Ella recoge mejillones en la playa.
English
She collects mussels on the beach.
Spanish
¿Quieres probar este mejillón marinado?
English
Do you want to try this marinated mussel?

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