soft-shell clam

Noun

Meaning

an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe

a clam that is usually steamed in the shell

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

steamer long-neck clam Mya arenaria steamer clam

Hypernyms

clam

Close letter words and terms

soft-plumaged petrel soft-sectored soft-shell soft-shell crab soft-shell turtle soft-shelled