"surf clam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: surf clams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} surf clam (plural surf clams)
  1. Spisula solida, is a medium-sized marine clam found around the British and Irish coasts. Categories (lifeform): Venerida order mollusks
    Sense id: en-surf_clam-en-noun-ApHRcMgZ Disambiguation of Venerida order mollusks: 69 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 71 29 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 72 28
  2. Spisula sachalinense or Mactromeris polynyma, clams commonly used in sushi.
    Sense id: en-surf_clam-en-noun-5a4hqnxu

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