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round clam meaning and definition
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Definition of round clam (noun)
- Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
- synonyms: hard-shell clam, quahaug, quahog
- an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians
- synonyms: hard clam, hard-shell clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, quahaug, quahog, Venus mercenaria
Source: Princeton University Wordnet