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sea clam Meaning
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sea clam ()
Any one of the large bivalve mollusks found on the open seacoast, especially those of the family Mactridae, as the common American species. (Mactra, / Spisula, solidissima); -- called also beach clam, and surf clam.
sea clam Sentence Examples
- The sea clam's tough shell guarded its soft interior from predators.
- Divers searched for sea clams hidden among the rocks and coral.
- Scientists studied the growth rate of sea clams to understand the health of the ocean.
- The restaurant's seafood platter featured succulent sea clams steamed in white wine.
- The sea clam's filter-feeding process helped clarify the surrounding waters.
- Archeologists uncovered ancient sea clam shells in a coastal midden.
- The sea clam's anatomy showcased the complex adaptations of marine life.
- Fishermen harvested sea clams using dredges and nets.
- The vibrant colors of sea clams attracted tourists to coastal gift shops.
- The sea clam's role in the marine ecosystem fascinated marine biologists.
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Any one of the large bivalve mollusks found on the open seacoast, especially those of the family Mactridae, as the common American species. (Mactra, / Spisula,
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The sea clam's tough shell guarded its soft interior from predators.
Divers searched for sea clams hidden among the rocks and coral.
Scientists studied the growth rate of sea clams to understand the health of the ocean.
The restaurant's seafood platter featured succulent sea clams steamed in white wine.
