RAZOR CLAM Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase razor clam. (close relations)
Definition of RAZOR CLAM
Best Alternative Words for RAZOR 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 | ||||||||
clam | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness • a piece of paper money worth one dollar • flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams verb • gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean | ||||||||
cockle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • common edible European bivalve • common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds | ||||||||
mollusk | nounn | |||||||
noun • invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
knife-handle | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell | ||||||||
jackknife clam | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell |