单词 | quahaug |
释义 | quahaug (once / 118194 pages) n WORD FAMILY quahaug: quahaugs USAGE EXAMPLESNo more under this head, for "quahaugs" and mussels are terribly anti-suggestive. Bartlett, William Chauncey, A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed.(2012) Many other shells I found, particularly the valves of quahaugs, and a periwinkle six inches in length. Drake, Samuel Adams, Nooks and Corners of the New Englan...(2012) We started in with Little Neck quahaugs and followed them up with my clam chowder. Lincoln, Joseph C., The Postmaster(2011) 1n Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes Syn|Hypo|Hyper hard-shell clam, quahog, round clam 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, quahog, round clam 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 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。