soft-shell clams

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soft-shell clams

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soft-shell clam

an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe a clam that is usually steamed in the shell

soft-shell clam

A common edible North American clam (Mya arenaria) having a thin, elongated shell, found especially along the Atlantic coast. Also called soft clam, steamer