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Clam Hear!
A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the sea clam or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species of the United States. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.
v. t.
Clam Hear!
Strong pinchers or forceps.
v. t.
Clam Hear!
A kind of vise, usually of wood.
v. t.
Clam Hear!
To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter.
v. t.
Clam Hear!
To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere.
v. i.

English » English Indirect results Top
Sea clam Any one of the large bivalve mollusks found on the open seacoast, especially those of the family Mactridae, as the common American species. (Mactra, / Spisula, solidissima); -- called also beach clam, and surf clam.