"jackknife clam" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: jackknife clams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jackknife clam (plural jackknife clams)
  1. common name for several species of saltwater shellfish in the family Solenidae; also known as razor shells. Their shells are long and narrow, suggesting a folded jackknife or cut-throat razor Wikipedia link: jackknife clam Categories (lifeform): Bivalves
    Sense id: en-jackknife_clam-en-noun-lHkYFacE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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