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Geoduck
Ge′o-duck
,Noun.
[American Indian name.]
(Zool.)
A gigantic clam (
Glycimeris generosa
) of the Pacific coast of North America, highly valued as an article of food. Definition 2024
geoduck
geoduck
English
Alternative forms
Noun
geoduck (plural geoducks)
- A species of large saltwater clam, native to the North American Pacific Northwest, Washington to Alaska, known as Panopea abrupta or Panope generosa, in the family Hiatellidae.
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Translations
large saltwater clam
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