clam
English → English
(biology) Clam: a type of edible shellfish with a hard shell that consists of two matching parts
We ordered a bowl of steaming clam chowder while sitting on the pier overlooking the ocean.
(English) We ordered a bowl of steaming clam chowder while sitting on the pier overlooking the ocean.
The fisherman collected several dozen clams from the tide pools to sell at the morning market.
(English) The fisherman collected several dozen clams from the tide pools to sell at the morning market.
(activity) Clam: to search for and dig clams out of the sand on a beach
During the low tide, many families go to the shore to clam for their evening meal.
(English) During the low tide, many families go to the shore to clam for their evening meal.
They spent the entire afternoon clamming along the muddy banks of the estuary.
(English) They spent the entire afternoon clamming along the muddy banks of the estuary.
Entry ID: en:en:clam · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary