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What is another word for clam?
| bivalve | molluscUK |
|---|---|
| molluskUS | quahog |
| cherrystone | littleneck |
| snail | abalone |
| cuttlefish | chiton |
- What does the slang term a clam mean?
- What's an antonym for clam?
- Which word means almost the same as clam?
- What is the synonym and antonym of clam?
- What does as happy as a clam mean?
- Is clam and mussel the same?
- What is the opposite of your claim called?
- Which of the following words means to calm?
- What is a Cherrystone?
- What is a antonym word?
- What is a opposite word?
- What is the opposite calm?
- Is happy as a clam slang?
- Do clams have emotions?
- Are clams actually happy?
What does the slang term a clam mean?
Informal. a secretive or silent person.
What's an antonym for clam?
Clam typically refers to several species of bivalve mollusk. There are no categorical antonyms for this word. However, one could loosely use any animal unrelated to the clam as antonyms, e.g., chicken, pig, bird.
Which word means almost the same as clam?
Similar words for clam:
bivalve (noun) buck (noun) ... dollar (noun) mollusk (noun) mouth (noun)
What is the synonym and antonym of clam?
noun. ( ˈklæm) Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness. Antonyms. univalve stay in place linger stand still ignore low status overcharge.
What does as happy as a clam mean?
US, informal. : very happy She spent the afternoon reading and was (as) happy as a clam.
Is clam and mussel the same?
A clam is any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Mussels are any bivalve mollusk, especially an edible marine bivalve of the family Mytilidae and a freshwater clam of the family Unionidae.
What is the opposite of your claim called?
Opposite of to state or assert that something is the case. deny. reject. controvert. refute.
Which of the following words means to calm?
1 quiet, motionless. 3 placid, peaceful, serene, self-possessed. 7 still, quiet, tranquilize; allay, assuage, mollify, soothe, soften.
What is a Cherrystone?
Definitions of cherrystone. small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino. synonyms: cherrystone clam. type of: hard-shell clam, quahaug, quahog, round clam. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes.
What is a antonym word?
English Language Learners Definition of antonym
: a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word.
What is a opposite word?
Definitions of opposite word. a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other. synonyms: antonym, opposite.
What is the opposite calm?
Antonyms: excited, stormy, agitated, ruffled, discomposed, perturbed, boisterous. Synonyms: still, serene, motionless, undisturbed, unruffled, pacific, placid, tranquil, halcyon, sedate, collected, imperturbable, unmoved, cool, composed, dispassionate. calmnoun.
Is happy as a clam slang?
The phrase 'as happy as a clam' is a simile that expresses happiness. In other words, people use it as a way of saying they feel delighted. Cody was as happy as a clam when he heard the news. ...
Do clams have emotions?
Clams can feel certain sensations and respond, but there's almost certainly no conscious thought. Clams aren't planning for the future or thinking about what to do next, they just drift around and react to stimulus while performing instinctual tasks.
Are clams actually happy?
“Happy as a clam” is no exception. ... Most clams live and reproduce in shallow ocean waters. At low tide (when the ocean recedes furthest from the shore), clams are exposed and prone to humans and other predators snatching them up. Conversely, at high tide, they are “safe,” and therefore happy.
