Reference meaning
quahog
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Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
Related source terms
quahaughard-shell clamround clam
Other meanings
2. noun
an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians
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