English Explanatory Dictionary

razor clam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.
  2. Atlantic jackknife clam, Ensis directus.
  3. Razor shell, Ensis arcuatus, now Ensis magnus.
  4. Atlantic razor clam, Siliqua costata.
  5. Pacific razor clam, Siliqua patula.
  6. Gould's razor shell, Solen strictus

Word forms

razor clam razor clams

Translations

Asturian: muergu Asturian: navaya Catalan: navalla Chinese Cantonese: 蟶子 /蛏子 Chinese Mandarin: 蟶子 /蛏子 Finnish: veitsisimpukka Finnish: huotrasimpukka French: couteau French: solen Galician: navalla Galician: longueirón German: Meerscheide German: Schwertmuschel German: Scheidenmuschel Indonesian: lorjuk Indonesian: kerang kuku Indonesian: kerang pisau Irish: scianbhreallach Irish: scian mhara Italian: cannolicchio Italian: cappalunga Japanese: 蟶貝 Korean: 맛 Malay: sepahat Polish: okładniczka Russian: черено́к Spanish: navaja Turkish: sülünez Turkish: çakı midyesi Turkish: ustura midyesi Welsh: cyllell fôr Welsh: môr-gyllell Yurok: chperger'
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