CLAM
\klˈam], \klˈam], \k_l_ˈa_m]\
Definitions of CLAM
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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(United States) a piece of paper money worth one dollar
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gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
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flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
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flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
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a piece of paper money worth one dollar
By Princeton University
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A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the sea clam or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species of the United States. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.
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Strong pinchers or forceps.
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A kind of vise, usually of wood.
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To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter.
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To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere.
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Claminess; moisture.
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A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once.
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To produce, in bell ringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang.
By Oddity Software
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A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the sea clam or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species of the United States. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.
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Strong pinchers or forceps.
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A kind of vise, usually of wood.
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To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter.
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To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere.
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Claminess; moisture.
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A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once.
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To produce, in bell ringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang.
By Noah Webster.
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Equivalved edible marine mollusks that live wholly or partially in sand or mud. Some genera are Mya, Venus, and Mactra.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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