quahaug | (n) Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes, Syn. round clam, quahog, hard-shell clam |
Quahaug | ☞ The name is also applied to other allied species, as Venus Mortoni of the Gulf of Mexico. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Quahog |
本美之主貝 | [ほんびのすがい;ホンビノスガイ, honbinosugai ; honbinosugai] (n) (uk) quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria); quahaug; hard clam; hard-shell clam; round clam; littleneck; topneck; cherrystone; chowder clam [Add to Longdo] |