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kabibi : clam (n.)

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clam
n. (animal)1. clamburrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness.
~ bivalve, lamellibranch, pelecypodmarine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together.
~ mya arenaria, long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer clam, steameran edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe.
~ hard clam, mercenaria mercenaria, venus mercenaria, hard-shell clam, quahaug, quahog, round claman edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians.
~ geoducka large edible clam found burrowing deeply in sandy mud along the Pacific coast of North America; weighs up to six pounds; has siphons that can extend to several feet and cannot be withdrawn into the shell.
~ jackknife clam, knife-handle, razor clammarine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell.
~ giant clam, tridacna gigasa large clam inhabiting reefs in the southern Pacific and weighing up to 500 pounds.
~ shipworm, teredinidwormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells.
~ clamflesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams.
n. (possession)2. buck, clam, dollar, dollar bill, one dollar billa piece of paper money worth one dollar.
~ america, the states, u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa, u.s.North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776.
~ bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, banknote, federal reserve note, government note, greenback, bill, notea piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank).; "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"
n. (food)3. clamflesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams.
~ clamburrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness.
~ shellfishmeat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean).
~ hard-shell clam, quahaug, quahog, round clamAtlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes.
~ long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer, steamer clama clam that is usually steamed in the shell.
v. (contact)4. clamgather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean.
~ gather, pull together, collect, garnerassemble or get together.; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"