Associations to the word «Byssal»

Wiktionary

BYSSAL, adjective. (malacology) Of or pertaining to the byssi, filaments secreted by certain bivalves

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope