An edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe.
1 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 .
6 Add the potatoes cut into dice, onion shaved, a cupful of stewed tomatoes, rolled ship crackers, minced parsley, soft - shelled clams , and boiling water.
7 Herring, 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.
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