| 词汇 | soft-shell-clam |
| 释义 | soft-shell clam noun[ C ] uk /ˌsɒft.ʃel ˈklæm/ us /ˌsɑːft.ʃel ˈklæm/ a type of sea creature with a thin shell in two parts that can close together, and a soft body, part of which sticks out of the shell, that can be eaten: He supplies soft-shell clams to a nearby seafood restaurant. There is a ban on harvesting soft-shell clams along this part of the coast. Place the soft-shell clams in boiling water with a teaspoon of salt. The mudflats were full of mussels and soft-shell clams. The bay's population of soft-shell clams is in steep decline. They cook soft-shell clams by steaming them, and then serve them in their own broth. Sea creatures abalone amphipod anemone barnacle barrier reef cowrie crab cray crayfish crustacean littleneck clam lobster marron mollusc mussel shellfish shipworm shrimp snow crab squid You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fish & seafood Comparehard-shell clam |
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