Spisula
noun
Spis·u·la
ˈspisələ,
-izə-
: a genus of surf clams that includes a large yellowish white thick-shelled clam (S. solidissima) that is the common edible surf clam of the eastern coast of North America
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, perhaps irregular from J.B. von Spix †1826 German zoologist
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