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Rarequahaug
The correct spelling is quahaug.
How to pronounce quahaug
noun
Say it like: Kwa-hau-g
The correct spelling is quahaug. An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria.
- 2.A similar edible clam found along coasts around the North Atlantic, generally in deeper waters, the ocean quahog, black quahog, mahogany clam or Icelandic cyprine, Arctica islandica
verb
- 1.To dig for quahogs.
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