Clam: alternatives and connections

In America (and formerly in England), a promissory note of a bank payable to the bearer on demand, and used as currency; a bank note.

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A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company, payable to bearer on demand.

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A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.

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A mollusk having a shell consisting of two lateral plates or valves joined together by an elastic ligament at the hinge, which is usually strengthene…

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To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.

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A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.

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To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate.

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One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent al…

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One of the Lamellibranchia. Also used adjectively.

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To butt; to push with the horns.

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Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lo…

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A gigantic clam (Glycimeris generosa) of the Pacific coast of North America, highly valued as an article of food.

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An American market clam (Venus mercenaria). It is sold in large quantities, and is highly valued as food. Called also round clam, and hard clam.

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Alt. of Quahaug

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Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles…

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A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat.

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Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed.

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A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains.

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