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Definition 2024
razor_clam
razor clam
English
Noun
razor clam (plural razor clams)
- A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.
- The Atlantic jackknife clam, Ensis directus.
- The razor shell, Ensis arcuatus, now Ensis magnus.
- The Atlantic razor clam, Siliqua costata.
- The Pacific razor clam, Siliqua patula.
- The Gould's razor shell, Solen strictus
Translations
a clam with a long curved shell resembling a straight razor
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