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"word": "freshwater clam"
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"mouth (Now found mostly in the expression shut one's clam)"
],
"id": "en-clam-en-noun-en:mouth",
"links": [
[
"mouth",
"mouth"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dated, US, slang) mouth (Now found mostly in the expression shut one's clam)"
],
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"en:mouth"
],
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"US",
"dated",
"slang"
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}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/klæm/"
},
{
"ipa": "[kleəm]",
"tags": [
"æ-tensing"
]
},
{
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/En-us-clam.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-æm"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "abe",
"lang": "Abenaki",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "als"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "alq",
"lang": "Algonquin",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "poquauhock"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "txirla"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mída",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ми́да"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hkum:kaung",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ခုံးကောင်"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cloïssa"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "chy",
"lang": "Cheyenne",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "hexōvo"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蜆"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "hin²",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蚬"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàng",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蚌"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gé",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蛤"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gélí",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蛤蜊"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蜆"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiǎn",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蚬"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéngé",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "文蛤"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "co",
"lang": "Corsican",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vongola"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cr",
"lang": "Cree",
"roman": "esa",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ᐁᓴ"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cr",
"lang": "Cree",
"roman": "esis",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"diminutive"
],
"word": "ᐁᓯᐢ"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "škeble"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mossel"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ruditapo"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "muslo"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "pekteno"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "simpukka"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "palourde"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "praire"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ameixa"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Muschel"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Venusmuschel"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Klaffmuschel"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "tzédef",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "צֶדֶף"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "tzidpá",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "צִדְפָּה"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "kagyló"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "muslo"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "iu",
"lang": "Inuktitut",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ammuumajuq (ammuumajuq)"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "breallach"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vongola"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tellina"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "arsella"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"alt": "はまぐり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hamaguri",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蛤"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hamaguri",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ハマグリ"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"alt": "あさり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "asari",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "浅蜊"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "asari",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "アサリ"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jogae",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "조개"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "lkt",
"lang": "Lakota",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "tuki"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "mollusca"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "školka",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "школка"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "kepah"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "mh",
"lang": "Marshallese",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "jenǫ"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "mic",
"lang": "Mi'kmaq",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"animate"
],
"word": "e's"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "xpq",
"lang": "Mohegan-Pequot",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "suksuw"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "xpq",
"english": "quahog",
"lang": "Mohegan-Pequot",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "poqáh"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "chʼosh bitsʼaʼ doolkʼoolígíí"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "musling"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "blåskjell"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "es"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "małż"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "amêijoa"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "moluscă comestibilă"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "molljúsk",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "моллю́ск"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dvustvórčatyj molljúsk",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "двуство́рчатый моллю́ск"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "шко̑љка"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "škȏljka"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "škóljka"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "wenusowa mušla"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "css",
"lang": "Southern Ohlone",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "hakkaw"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "almeja"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "es",
"english": "smaller",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chirla"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"Spain",
"feminine"
],
"word": "amayuela"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "es",
"english": "smaller",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chocha"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "mussla"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "kabibe"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "h̄xy kāb",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "หอยกาบ"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "istiridye"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "midye"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "unm",
"lang": "Unami",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "èhës"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "nghêu"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "sò"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cragen fylchog"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 0 2 2 0 0 2 46 3",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "klam",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "קלאַם"
}
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{
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[
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{
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{
"code": "ja",
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"stem"
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"stem"
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},
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},
{
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},
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"stem"
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{
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},
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},
{
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{
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}
],
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"Central",
"Valencia"
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"English verbs",
"Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
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"Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
"Entries with translation boxes",
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"Rhymes:English/æm",
"Rhymes:English/æm/1 syllable",
"Terms with Abenaki translations",
"Terms with Algonquin translations",
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"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
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"en:Bivalves",
"en:Genitalia",
"en:Money",
"en:People",
"en:Scientology",
"en:Seafood"
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"derived": [
{
"taxonomic": "Ensis directus",
"word": "American jackknife clam"
},
{
"alt": "Gemma gemma",
"word": "amethyst gem clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula sachalinensis",
"word": "Arctic surf clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Arcidae spp.",
"word": "ark clam"
},
{
"word": "Asian clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Corbicula fluminea",
"word": "Asiatic clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Ensis directus",
"word": "Atlantic jackknife clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula solidissima",
"word": "Atlantic surf clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Ensis directus",
"word": "bamboo clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula solidissima",
"word": "bar clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Corbulidae spp.",
"word": "basket clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula solidissima",
"word": "beach clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Donax gouldii",
"word": "bean clam"
},
{
"word": "bearded clam"
},
{
"alt": "Hippopus hipoopus",
"word": "bear paw clam"
},
{
"alt": "Tresus spp.",
"word": "big-necked clam"
},
{
"alt": "Cyclina sinensis",
"word": "black clam"
},
{
"alt": "Argina pexata et al.",
"word": "blood clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna crocea",
"word": "boring clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Saxidomus gigantea",
"word": "butter clam"
},
{
"alt": "Ellipsaria lineolata",
"word": "butterfly clam"
},
{
"alt": "Macrocallista maculata",
"word": "calico clam"
},
{
"english": "Mercenaria mercenaria",
"word": "cherrystone clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Astarte spp.",
"word": "chestnut clam"
},
{
"alt": "Cyclina sinensis",
"word": "Chinese clam"
},
{
"word": "clamato"
},
{
"word": "clam bake"
},
{
"word": "clambake"
},
{
"word": "clambroth"
},
{
"word": "clamburger"
},
{
"word": "clam cake"
},
{
"word": "clam chowder"
},
{
"word": "clamdigger"
},
{
"word": "clamdiggers"
},
{
"word": "Clam Falls"
},
{
"word": "clam gun"
},
{
"word": "clam hoe"
},
{
"word": "clamless"
},
{
"word": "clam licker"
},
{
"word": "clamlike"
},
{
"word": "clammish"
},
{
"word": "clam rake"
},
{
"word": "clam shack"
},
{
"word": "clam-shell"
},
{
"word": "clamshell"
},
{
"word": "clam shrimp"
},
{
"word": "clam smacker"
},
{
"word": "Clam Union"
},
{
"word": "clam up"
},
{
"word": "clam worm"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Donax spp.",
"word": "coquina clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna crocea",
"word": "crocus clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula solidissima",
"word": "dipper clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Ctenoides ales",
"word": "disco clam"
},
{
"word": "duck clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Ctenoides ales",
"word": "electric clam"
},
{
"alt": "Panope generosa",
"word": "elephant trunk clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Mya arenaria",
"word": "Essex clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Sphaerium spp.",
"word": "fingernail clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna squamosa",
"word": "fluted giant clam"
},
{
"alt": "et al.",
"taxonomic": "Anodonta spp.",
"word": "freshwater clam"
},
{
"alt": "Tresus spp.",
"word": "gaper clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna spp.",
"word": "giant clam"
},
{
"word": "happy as a clam"
},
{
"word": "happy as a clam at high water"
},
{
"word": "hard clam"
},
{
"english": "Mercenaria mercenaria",
"word": "hard-shell clam"
},
{
"alt": "Leukoma staminea",
"word": "hardshell clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Cardiidae spp.",
"word": "heart clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula solidissima",
"word": "hen clam"
},
{
"alt": "Tresus spp.",
"word": "horse clam"
},
{
"alt": "Hippopus hipoopus",
"word": "horse's hoof clam hoseshoe clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Mya arenaria",
"word": "Ipswich clam"
},
{
"alt": "Cyclina sinensis",
"word": "iron clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Solen spp.",
"word": "jackknife clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Venerupis philippinarum",
"word": "Japanese littleneck clam"
},
{
"alt": "Panope generosa",
"word": "king clam"
},
{
"alt": "Cyclina sinensis",
"word": "Korean clam"
},
{
"alt": "Leukoma staminea",
"word": "littleneck clam"
},
{
"english": "Mercenaria mercenaria",
"word": "little neck clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Mya arenaria",
"word": "long-neck clam"
},
{
"word": "mahogany clam"
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{
"taxonomic": "Venerupis philippinarum",
"word": "Manila clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna maxima",
"word": "maxima clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Nuculidae spp.",
"word": "nut clam"
},
{
"alt": "Lutraria spp.",
"word": "otter shell clam"
},
{
"alt": "Panope generosa",
"word": "Pacific clam"
},
{
"alt": "Leukoma staminea",
"word": "Pacific littleneck clam"
},
{
"alt": "Siliqua patula",
"word": "Pacific razor clam"
},
{
"alt": "Ruditapes decussatus",
"word": "Palourde clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna spp.",
"word": "paw clam"
},
{
"word": "pea clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tivela stultorum",
"word": "pismo clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Ensis directus",
"word": "piss clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Donax spp.",
"word": "pompano clam"
},
{
"english": "Siliqua spp., Solecurtus spp., Solen spp.",
"taxonomic": "Ensis spp.",
"word": "razor clam"
},
{
"alt": "Leukoma staminea",
"word": "rock clam"
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{
"english": "Mercenaria mercenaria",
"word": "round clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna crocea",
"word": "saffron-coloured clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Mya arenaria",
"word": "sand clam"
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{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna squamosa",
"word": "scaly clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula solidissima",
"word": "sea clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Tridacna maxima",
"word": "small giant clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Callista chione",
"word": "smooth clam"
},
{
"word": "soft-shell clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Mya arenaria",
"word": "soft clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Mya arenaria",
"word": "steamer clam"
},
{
"alt": "Hippopus hipoopus",
"word": "strawberry clam"
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{
"english": "Tellinidae spp. et al.",
"word": "sunrise clam"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Spisula solida",
"word": "surf clam"
},
{
"english": "Mercenaria mercenaria",
"word": "tea clam"
},
{
"alt": "Venerida spp.",
"word": "Venus clam"
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{
"taxonomic": "Saxidomus gigantea",
"word": "Washington clam"
}
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English clam (“pincers, vice, clamp”), from Old English clamm (“bond, fetter, grip, grasp”), from Proto-West Germanic *klammjan (“press, squeeze together”). The sense “dollar” may allude to wampum. The sense \"Scientologist\" alludes to the Scientologist belief that human thetans (souls) previously inhabited clams.",
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"ref": "1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter III, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y., London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "My hopes wa'n't disappointed. I never saw clams thicker than they was along them inshore flats. I filled my dreener in no time, and then it come to me that 'twouldn't be a bad idee to get a lot more, take 'em with me to Wellmouth, and peddle 'em out. Clams was fairly scarce over that side of the bay and ought to fetch a fair price.",
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{
"ref": "1970, “Cherrystones”, in Outlaw, performed by Eugene McDaniels:",
"text": "Long as I have my clams I don't give a damn about revolution / Long as I have my rice I don't have to think twice about a solution",
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"A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve."
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"text": "Those sneakers cost me fifty clams!",
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"ref": "1973, Lucas Webb, Stribling, page 188:",
"text": "The network canceled—nonco-operation their legal shysters said. Suing me, for, for ten million clams, damages to sponsors, agencies.",
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"A dollar."
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"(US, slang, chiefly in the plural) A dollar."
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"ref": "1998 February 23, jesparolini, “CO$ Celebrities: USEFUL IDIOTS”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
"text": "So the clams have John Travolta, Tom Cruise, et al in their hot li'l ol'P-R hands […]",
"type": "quote"
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"A Scientologist."
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"(slang, derogatory) A Scientologist."
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"A vagina or vulva."
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"In musicians' parlance, a wrong or misplaced note."
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"(slang) In musicians' parlance, a wrong or misplaced note."
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"slang"
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"One who clams up; a taciturn person, one who refuses to speak."
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"(informal) One who clams up; a taciturn person, one who refuses to speak."
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"ref": "1900, Burt L. Standish, Frank Merriwell's Tricks: Or True Friends and False:",
"text": "Why, he hasn't opened his clam since that morning in your room. I expected he would hold forth on every and all occasions.",
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{
"ref": "2017, Benjamin Kane Ethridge, Dungeon Brain:",
"text": "Jason wouldn't shut his clam about the invaders.",
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"mouth (Now found mostly in the expression shut one's clam)"
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"code": "abe",
"lang": "Abenaki",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "als"
},
{
"code": "alq",
"lang": "Algonquin",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "poquauhock"
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"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "txirla"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mída",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ми́да"
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"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hkum:kaung",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ခုံးကောင်"
},
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "chy",
"lang": "Cheyenne",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "hexōvo"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蜆"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "hin²",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蚬"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàng",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蚌"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gé",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蛤"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gélí",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蛤蜊"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蜆"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiǎn",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "蚬"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéngé",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "文蛤"
},
{
"code": "co",
"lang": "Corsican",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "vongola"
},
{
"code": "cr",
"lang": "Cree",
"roman": "esa",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ᐁᓴ"
},
{
"code": "cr",
"lang": "Cree",
"roman": "esis",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"diminutive"
],
"word": "ᐁᓯᐢ"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "škeble"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mossel"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "ruditapo"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "muslo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "pekteno"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"word": "simpukka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "palourde"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "praire"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ameixa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Muschel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Venusmuschel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mollusc — see also mollusc, oyster, mussel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"Old Irish lemmas",
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"Old Irish nouns",
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}
],
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}
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