"clamdiggers" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: clam + diggers Etymology templates: {{compound|en|clam|diggers}} clam + diggers Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} clamdiggers pl (plural only)
  1. Waders; rubber pants (including oversized boots) worn when wading in shallow water, especially when digging for clams with a clam rake. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-clamdiggers-en-noun-Dk84Gq4L Disambiguation of Clothing: 94 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. A kind of short trousers for women. Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms: capri pants
    Sense id: en-clamdiggers-en-noun-aH10i8NQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 36 64 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 64

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