razor clam
Noun
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Noun
razor clam (plural razor clams)
- A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.
- The Atlantic jackknife clam, Ensis directus.
- The razor shell, Ensis arcuatus, now Ensis magnus.
- The Atlantic razor clam, Siliqua costata.
- The Pacific razor clam, Siliqua patula.
- The Gould's razor shell, Solen strictus
- German: Meerscheide, Schwertmuschel, Scheidenmuschel
- Italian: cannolicchio, cappalunga
- Spanish: navaja
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