hard clam

English

Noun

hard clam (plural hard clams)

  1. A species of clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, widely enjoyed as food.
    Synonyms: round clam, quahog, Mercenaria mercenaria
    Hypernyms: clam < mollusk < invertebrate < animal < organism
    Hyponyms: countneck, peanut, littleneck, topneck, cherrystone, quahog

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