| 单词 | steamer clam |
| 释义 | > as lemmassteamer clam b. = long-neck clam at long neck n. 3b, frequently eaten as a delicacy. Also steamer clam. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > bivalves cockOE cockle1311 conch?1527 palour1589 conchyle1610 bivalvular1677 bivalve1684 nut-mussel1705 concha1755 cuckolda1757 Acephala1802 pullet1803 ciliograde1835 conchifer1835 acephalan1840 acephal1845 bivalvian1863 pelecypod1875 tea-clam1883 steamer clam1909 the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > shell-fish or mollusc > other edible molluscs musseleOE palour1589 ormer1637 mutton-fish1830 pipia1837 abalone1850 moule1867 toheroa1873 steamer clam1909 praire1929 1909 Rep. Mollusk Fisheries Mass. (Mass. Comm. Fisheries) 179 Small clams, or ‘steamers’, are shipped in the shell. 1947 P. A. Morris Field Guide Shells of our Atlantic Coast 89 Mya arenaria... Known by such names as ‘long clam’, ‘soft-shelled clam’, ‘steamer clam’, and ‘long-necked clam’, it lives in the muds and gravels between the tides. 1960 J. J. Rowlands Spindrift 84 The delicious steamer clam of the North Atlantic is becoming scarce. 1977 Time 4 July 37/1 On the Fourth, New Englanders will be flocking to Clam Shacks for rolls stuffed with batter-fried whole quahogs or steamers. < as lemmas |
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