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clam US English

a marine bivalve mollusk with shells of equal size

hard clam US English

another term for quahog.

soft clam US English

another term for soft-shell clam.

giant clam US English

a very large bivalve mollusk that occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific

razor clam US English

a burrowing bivalve mollusk with a long, slender shell that resembles the handle of a straight razor

jackknife clam US English

another term for razor clam.

clam up in clam US English

abruptly stop talking, either for fear of revealing a secret or from shyness

hard-shell clam US English

another term for quahog.

soft-shell clam (also softshell clam) US English

a marine bivalve mollusk with a thin shell and a long siphon, valued as food on the east coast of North America

Manhattan clam chowder US English

a chowder made with clams, vegetables, salt pork, and seasonings in a tomato-based broth

New England clam chowder US English

a thick chowder made with clams, onions, potatoes, salt pork, and milk or cream

clamshell US English

the shell of a clam, formed of two roughly equal valves with a hinge

Venus clam in Venus US English

a burrowing marine bivalve mollusk with clearly defined growth lines on the shell

clamdiggers US English

close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf

coquina clam in coquina US English

a small bivalve mollusk with a wedge-shaped shell that has a wide variety of colors and patterns

softshell clam in soft-shell clam (also softshell clam) US English

a marine bivalve mollusk with a thin shell and a long siphon, valued as food on the east coast of North America

hard-shell clam in clam US English

a marine bivalve mollusk with shells of equal size

soft-shell clam in clam US English

a marine bivalve mollusk with shells of equal size

clam English-French

palourde f

clam English-German

Klaffmuschel

clam English-Italian

vongola f

clam English-Spanish

almeja

clam up English-French

ne plus piper mot

clam up English-Italian

zittirsi

clam up English-Spanish

ponerse* muy poco comunicativo

clam up in clam English-German

den Mund nicht [mehr] aufmachen