quahog
/ˈkəʊ.hɒɡ//ˈkwɔ.hɔɡ/
noun
- 1
An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria.
- 2
A similar edible clam found along coasts around the North Atlantic, generally in deeper waters, the ocean quahog, black quahog, mahogany clam or Icelandic cyprine, Arctica islandica
verb
- 1
To dig for quahogs.
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