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clam

A clam is a type of shellfish with a hard shell and a small opening that allows the flow of nutrients in and out of it.

clam

burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean (= dollar) a piece of paper money worth one dollar

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clam · verb

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Simple sentences

I am as happy as a clam.

Movie subtitles

There's more than one way to open a clam.
Shut your clam, sister.
The 10 years I've been at Key West. sailing master for the Claiborne family, I have seen them go broke. flatter than the shadow of a clam.
Shut your clam traps.
Shrimp, clam, lobster.
I was just wondering, what are you using for money, clam shells?
Boy, I couldn't save a clam from a bowl of chowder.
I couldn't quite make out if they talked to the clam digger or not.
Make 'em mad and they clam right up.
That shut her up like a clam.
Biggest story ever to hit this planet, and I run into this human clam.
Is it true you wash your hair in clam broth?
Stop breathing that clam sauce on me.
All of a sudden you're such a clam.
As a clam.
You'd think the betting commissioner would know about the inside but that guy's like a clam.
She'll shut up like a clam if she thinks we're examining her.
Oh well, if you want to behave like a clam, you have not uttered a word since we left London.
An inedible clam which you're willing to part with for very little money, I'm sure.
I was so mad, I hit him with a clam.
Clam it!
Manuel wants us to go clam digging with him.
I've already dug up a clam.
You become dumb and clam up, till you go crazy, or commit suicide, or kill someone.
Asparagus, chili beef, minestrone clam chowder, tomato, chicken gumbo turkey noodle, kangaroo tail vichyssoise, vegetable or just plain pea.
Will you clam up?
Why don't you save your rapierlike wit for the clam diggers back home, Hawkeye?
I like spaghetti with clam sauce. Mountains.
Well, I happen to hold the clam sauce.
Clam down. They're going to give you an injection.

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