littleneck

Noun

Meaning

a young quahog

a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

littleneck clam clam mollusk quahog cherrystone round clam clams

Hypernyms

quahog quahaug hard clam round clam hard-shell clam Mercenaria mercenaria

Examples

Littleneck clams spread themselves around in a variety of habitats from Jakolof Bay to Bear Cove. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Littlemill Littlemore littlemouth porgy littleneck clam littleness Littleover