"trough shell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trough shells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} trough shell (plural trough shells)
  1. Any clam of the family Mactridae. Categories (lifeform): Venerida order mollusks

Inflected forms

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