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clam

noun verb

Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness

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Word length
4
Starts with
C
Ends with
M
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness

noun

  1. Flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

noun

  1. A piece of paper money worth one dollar

verb

  1. Gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

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