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quahog

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Synonyms: quohog

Antonyms: quohog

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|Q2279087}} An edible [[clam]] with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species {{taxfmt|Mercenaria mercenaria|species}}, formerly {{taxfmt|Venus mercenaria|species}}.
  2. {{senseid|en|Q856177}} A similar edible clam, of species {{taxlink|Arctica islandica|species}}, found along coasts around the North Atlantic, generally in deeper waters.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[dig]] for quahogs.

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