noun Download 🔗Share An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria. Examples : "We dug for quahogs at the beach and planned to make clam chowder with our catch. " food animal fish biology ocean nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A similar edible clam found along coasts around the North Atlantic, generally in deeper waters, the ocean quahog, black quahog, mahogany clam or Icelandic cyprine, Arctica islandica Examples : "The seafood restaurant offered both steamed clams and grilled quahogs on their menu. " food animal ocean biology fish Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading