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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 | ||||||||
| 34% | 9 | Shell-bearing mollusc of the genus Argonauta | ||||||
noun • type genus of the family Argonautidae: paper nautilus | ||||||||
| 34% | 12 | Researcher of mollusc biology | ||||||
noun • a zoologist specializing in the study of mollusks | ||||||||
Mollusc Rising With Difficulty Out Of Sea Crossword Clue
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CLAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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