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jackknife clam

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun jackknife clam has 1 sense
  1. razor clam, jackknife clam, knife-handle - marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell
    --1 is a kind of clam
    --1 is a member of Ensis, genus Ensis

Definitions from the Web

Term: Jackknife Clam

Definition:

The term "jackknife clam" refers to a type of marine bivalve mollusk that belongs to the genus Ensis. It is characterized by its long and narrow shell, resembling the shape of a folding pocket knife, hence the name "jackknife clam." This mollusk can be found in sandy or muddy coastal areas and is often used for culinary purposes due to its flavorful meat.

Sample Sentences:

  1. I collected some beautiful jackknife clams during my beachcombing trip.
  2. The jackknife clam's shell is commonly used as a decoration in seaside crafts.
  3. For dinner tonight, we are going to enjoy grilled jackknife clam with a garlic butter sauce.
  4. In scientific studies, the reproductive behavior of jackknife clams has been thoroughly analyzed.
  5. While strolling along the shore, I stumbled upon a pristine jackknife clam shell.

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