| 单词 | round clam |
| 释义 | round clam (once / 656629 pages) n WORD FAMILY round clam: round clams USAGE EXAMPLESThe tide was extremely low, and Ichabod was aware that now was the time to reach the place where round clams grew in great abundance. Baily, Waldron, When the Cock Crows(2010) The family in which this rat lived, had just purchased some round clams, and they were placed in the cellar. Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing), Stories about Animals: with Picture...(2010) About twelve years ago, I hired a whale-boat and four black men, and proceeded to Long-Island after a load of round clams. Smith, Venture, A Narrative of the Life and Adventu...(2010) 1n Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes Syn|Hypo|Hyper hard-shell clam, quahaug, quahog littleneck, littleneck clam a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York cherrystone, cherrystone clamsmall quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino clam flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams 2n an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians Syn|Hypo|Hyper Mercenaria mercenaria, Venus mercenaria, hard clam, hard-shell clam, quahaug, quahog littleneck, littleneck clam a young quahog cherrystone, cherrystone clama half-grown quahog clam burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness |
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