An edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe.
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Examples for "steamer"
Examples for "steamer"
1The water stays fairly chilled all year so don't forget your steamer.
2Russian steamer to Baku; rail to Batoum; steamer to Constantinople and India.
3In trains and in hotels and, after sufficient interval, in the steamer.
4The deputation took the next steamer and proceeded to the national capital.
5It has usually been in the smoking-room of a local mail steamer.
1How in the name of a soft-shell clam--
2Soft-shell clams gape when they are alive.
3Rhode Island has been successful in cultivating soft-shell clams and in increasing the area of its clam beds.
4Put the required number of small, soft-shell clams into a saucepan, and bring to a boil, in their own liquor.
5It simply meant that, the Oyster Months being past, the "human body" begins to be nourished with soft-shell clams.
6Add the potatoes cut into dice, onion shaved, a cupful of stewed tomatoes, rolled ship crackers, minced parsley, soft-shelled clams, and boiling water.
7Herring, salmon-trout, sturgeon, whitefish, pickerel, yellow perch, catfish, green turtle, terrapin, scallops, soft-shell clams, oysters, prawns, smoked salmon, smoked halibut, smoked haddock, salt codfish.