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clam in Dutch

clam in Dutch is mossel — clam means an edible shellfish with two hinged shells, found buried in sand or mud.

clam in Dutch

mossel
noun

What does "clam" mean?

  1. noun An edible shellfish with two hinged shells, found buried in sand or mud.
    "We dug for clams along the shoreline at low tide."
  2. noun Informal: a dollar.
    "That jacket cost me fifty clams."
  3. verb To go silent or refuse to speak, especially used as "clam up."
    "He clammed up as soon as the police started asking questions."

clam in a sentence

  • We dug for clams along the shoreline at low tide.
  • The soup was full of tender clams.
  • That jacket cost me fifty clams.
  • He clammed up as soon as the police started asking questions.

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What is "clam" in Dutch?

"clam" in Dutch is mossel. clam means: An edible shellfish with two hinged shells, found buried in sand or mud.

How do you use "clam" in a sentence?

Example: "We dug for clams along the shoreline at low tide." In Dutch, "clam" is mossel.

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