clam in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for clam in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.clam [Brit klam, Am klæm] N

II.clam <Am pres part clamming; pret, pp clammed> [Brit klam, Am klæm] VB intr

clam up VB [Brit klam -, Am klæm -]

clam chowder [ˌklæm ˈtʃaʊdə(r)] N

Translations for clam in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

clam in the PONS Dictionary

clam Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

clam chowder
to shut up like a clam
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They may also dig trenches up to 20 cm deep to expose buried prey, such as clams.
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Agricultural produce includes rice and apples, and commercial fishing includes clams.
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Dredging is also used as a technique for fishing for certain species of edible clams and crabs, see fishing dredge.
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They can be baked, boiled, or fried like other mussels, clams, and oysters.
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Population was about 300 people, who mostly farmed and clammed for a living.
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Butter clams, horse clams, and cockles were dried for trade.
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Today, hard clams are the bay's principal resource, but this was not always the case.
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The lakes also contained small snails, ostracods, and when conditions were suitable, freshwater clams.
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Commercial fishing brings in shark, sailfish, sierra, sea bass, mojarra, lobster, shrimp, clams and many other species.
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The crabs are easily seen and in no way affect the clam as food.
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