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clam

/klˈæm/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
  2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  3. flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

verb

  1. gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

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Words that rhyme with clam

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