clam
Pronunciation
[change]Noun
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- (countable) A clam is a type of shellfish with a hard shell and a small opening that allows the flow of nutrients in and out of it.
- (US) (slang) (usually plural) A clam is a dollar.
- (slang) (vulgar) A clam is a vagina.
Verb
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- (intransitive) If a person clams, they dig for clams.