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nounAtlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
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nounan edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indianstype of:
Definition that contains quahog
- cherrystone a half-grown quahog
- cherrystone clam a half-grown quahog
- littleneck a young quahog
- littleneck clam a young quahog
- littleneck a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York
- littleneck clam a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York
- cherrystone small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino
- cherrystone clam small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino