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Meanings of soft clam in English
Species of mollusc.
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'I know I ain't a tub of wisdom,' said Noah Poole, too old now to do anything but grub for piss clams in summer.
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How in the name of a soft-shell clam--
2
Soft-shell clams gape when they are alive.
3
Rhode Island has been successful in cultivating soft-shell clams and in increasing the area of its clam beds.
4
Put the required number of small, soft-shell clams into a saucepan, and bring to a boil, in their own liquor.
5
It simply meant that, the Oyster Months being past, the "human body" begins to be nourished with soft-shell clams.
Usage of soft clam in English
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Alongshore the soft clam is the only clam used for fritters; the tough, long-keeping quahog is shipped to the less-enlightened "city trade."
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Purchase a dozen large soft clams in the shell and three dozen opened clams.
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They found Bob Trent there, loading up his wagon with soft clams, which he had just dug.
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"We've been living on soft clams lately, and I have to go out quite a way to dig them."