"boring clam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boring clams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boring clam (plural boring clams)
  1. A clam, Tridacna crocea, capable of burrowing even through rock. Wikipedia link: boring clam Categories (lifeform): Venerida order mollusks Synonyms: crocus clam

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