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round clam

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qua·hog also qua·haug   (kō'hôg', -hŏg', kwô'-, kwō'-)   
n.  An edible clam (Venus mercenaria) of the Atlantic coast of North America, having a hard rounded shell. Also called hard-shell clam, round clam.

[Narragansett poquaûhock.]
round clam  
n.  See quahog.
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