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2 | 24% | 4 | A petty quarrel or tiff; the spawn of oysters or of other shellfish; or, a type of short cloth gaiter | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Type of shellfish | |
Shellfish Secretive Type Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CLAM" which means:
- 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 adjective
- • Clammy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I ordered a plate of steamed clams at the seafood restaurant."
- • "The beach was full of little clams buried in the sand."
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