quohog

/ˈkwɑːhɔɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of large, edible saltwater clam, especially of the species Mercenaria mercenaria, native to North America

“The quahog was a staple in the local seafood restaurant’s menu.”

Synonyms

  • clam
  • mollusk

Antonyms

  • land-dwelling animal