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FRESHWATER CLAM Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase freshwater clam. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase freshwater clam. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FRESHWATER CLAM

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bivalve
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)

noun

• marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together

mollusk
nounn
noun

• invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

mussel
nounn
noun

• black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine

• marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.

shellfish
nounn
noun

• meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)

• invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

freshwater mussel
nounn
noun

• bivalve mollusk abundant in rivers of central United States

Best Hypernyms For FRESHWATER CLAM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for freshwater clam, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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mussel

Alternatives for BIVALVE

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