clam

noun

flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

a piece of paper money worth one dollar

burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud

verb

gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

Synonyms for clam

shellfishn oystern musseln quahogn crabn lobstern whelkn langousten scallopn shrimpn

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