clam

🇬🇧 UK/klæm/🇺🇸 US/klæm/

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Definitions

n.

An edible bivalve mollusk that lives buried in sand or mud

蛤蜊，蚌

v.

To dig for clams in sand or mud

挖蛤蜊

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

clamother

=clam

Common Collocations

1.clam chowder蛤蜊浓汤
2.clam shell蛤蜊壳

Example Sentences

1.
Fresh clams are a popular ingredient in New England chowder.

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