Phrase Hound found 69 phrases and 44 compound words that contain clam. The most common are listed below. Open clam in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 69
- giant clamThe largest living bivalve mollusk, Tridacna gigas.
- ark clamAny of the small to large-sized edible saltwater clams in the family Arcidae.
- clam diggerAlternative form of clamdigger: Someone who digs for clams.
- clam diggersAlternative form of clamdiggers: Waders; rubber pants (including oversized boots) worn when wading in shallow water, especially when digging for clams with a clam rake.
- clam wormA polychete worm, Nereis succinea.
- clam upTo become silent; to stop talking.
- clam chowderA type of chowder made from clams and usually potatoes, with numerous variations.
- Clam FallsA town and unincorporated community therein, in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States.
- Clam LakeA place or lake in the United States:
- Clam UnionA township in Missaukee County, Michigan, United States.
- happy as a clamVery happy and carefree.
- clam shrimpAny branchiopod crustacean of the suborders Cyclestherida, Laevicaudata, or Spinicaudata (of the disused superorder Conchostraca), covered by a bivalve shell and well adopted to live in temporary, shallow ponds, with many identified …
- razor clamA clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.
- smooth clamAny of species Callista chione of bivalve mollusks.
- fingernail clamA member of the family Sphaeriidae family of small to minute freshwater bivalve molluscs.
- Asian clamA species of clam, Corbicula fluminea, native to Eastern Asia and some areas of Africa, and widely introduced as invasive species elsewhere.
- bar clamSynonym of Atlantic surf clam: Spisula solidissima, a very large, edible saltwater clam that is common in the western Atlantic Ocean.
- bean clamA bivalve of the genus Donax.
- black clamSynonym of ocean quahog: An edible clam native to the North Atlantic Ocean, Arctica islandica.
- blood clamblood cockle (Tegillarca granosa)
- boring clamA clam, Tridacna crocea, capable of burrowing even through rock.
- butter clamA species of clam, Saxidomus gigantea, commonly harvested as food.
- clam bakeAlternative spelling of clambake: An informal beach party in which food, usually seafood, is cooked in a firepit dug in the sand, filled with hot coals.
- clam cakeA deep-fried ball of chopped clam and other ingredients.
- clam cakesplural of clam cake: A deep-fried ball of chopped clam and other ingredients.
Compound words 44
- clamshellThe shell of a clam.
- clambakeAn informal beach party in which food, usually seafood, is cooked in a firepit dug in the sand, filled with hot coals.
- clamdiggerSomeone who digs for clams.
- beclamTo beclog with anything clammy or sticky.
- clamatoA beverage made from clam juice and tomato juice (especially this concoction as produced by Mott's) used to make Bloody Caesar cocktails.
- clambrothA kind of marble with equally spaced opaque lines on a usually milk-white opaque base.
- clammerOne who digs for clams.
- clamburgerA burger made with clam instead of beef.
- clamdiggersWaders; rubber pants (including oversized boots) worn when wading in shallow water, especially when digging for clams with a clam rake.
- clamlessWithout clams.