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clam

გამოთქმა: /klam/

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Universal
  • 1a marine bivalve mollusc with shells of equal size.
    • Subclass Heterodonta: several families and numerous species, including the edible North American hardshell clam (see quahog) and softshell clam. See also giant clam
  • informal any of a number of edible bivalve molluscs, e.g. a scallop.
  • Subclass Heterodonta: several families and numerous species, including the edible North American hardshell clam (see quahog) and softshell clam. See also giant clam
  • 2US informal a dollar.

ზმნა

Universal
  • 1chiefly North American dig for or collect clams: (as noun clamming)November is one of the worst times for clamming
  • 2 (clam up) informal abruptly stop talking: as soon as I ask if any of this can go on the record, he clams up

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