Clam encyclopedia 

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Clam encyclopedia

Clam - ninemsn Encarta
Clam, common name for many species of bivalves, particularly those that are edible and burrow wholly or partly into sand or mud by means of a... (more...)

clam - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about clam
Common name for a bivalve mollusc. The giant clam Tridacna gigas of the Indopacific can grow to 1 m/3 ft across in 50 years and weigh, with the shell, 500 kg/1,000 lb. (more...)

Clam - MSN Encarta
Clam, common name for many species of bivalves, particularly those that are edible and burrow wholly or partly into sand or mud by means of a... (more...)

Clam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clam is a word which can be used for all, some, or only a few species of bivalve mollusks; the word is a common name which has no real taxonomic significance in biology. (more...)

clam -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
Britannica online encyclopedia article on clam:(Left) Quahog (Mercenaria); (right) soft-shell clam (Mya)Russ Kinne?Photo Researchers in general, any member of the invertebrate ... (more...)

clam. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07
clam. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07 ... common name for certain bivalve mollusks, especially for marine species that live buried in mud or sand and have valves ... (more...)

clams definition of clams in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
clam, common name for certain bivalve bivalve, aquatic mollusk of the class Pelecypoda ("hatchet-foot") or Bivalvia, with a laterally compressed body and a shell consisting of two ... (more...)

clams - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about clams
Common name for a bivalve mollusc. The giant clam Tridacna gigas of the Indopacific can grow to 1 m/3 ft across in 50 years and weigh, with the shell, 500 kg/1,000 lb. (more...)

clam shrimp definition of clam shrimp in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
clam shrimp: see shrimp shrimp, small marine decapod crustacean with 10 jointed legs on the thorax, well-developed swimmerets on the abdominal segments, and a body that is ... (more...)

Clam - MSN Encarta
Clam, common name for many species of bivalve mollusks that burrow wholly or partly into sand or mud by means of a hatchet-shaped muscular foot. Clams (more...)


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