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单词 giant clam
释义

giant clam in American English

noun
any of several huge clams of the family Tridacnidae, inhabiting the shallow waters of coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific, as Tridacna gigas: some may weigh more than 500 lb. (225 kg)
Word origin
[1945–50]

Examples of 'giant clam' in a sentence
giant clam

The pearl produced by the horse conch is brown; that produced by the giant clam is beige.Giant clams snap shut 60ft below the surface as our shadows paddle above them.
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