cherrystone clam
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'cherrystone' is believed to be a combination of 'cherry' (referring to the small size) and 'stone' (referring to the hard shell). 'Clam' refers to the type of shellfish.
مثال
- We enjoyed a plate of cherrystone clams at the seafood restaurant.
- He collected some cherrystone shells while walking along the beach.
- Cherrystone clams are often used in clam chowder recipes.
ترکیبهای رایج
Cherrystone clam chowder Cherrystone clam shell Cherrystone clam fishing Cherrystone clam harvest
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino
- a half-grown quahog