Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

razor clam

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables: ra-zor -clam
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.

noun

A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.

noun

A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.

noun

A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.

noun

A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.

noun

A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.

Example Sentences

"Meaning “little white birch,” Xiaobaihua has specials including the tofu-and-wild-herb cold dish malantou, the zuiji drunken chicken, the shizitou pork meatballs on bok choy, the xunyu smoked fish and the suanxiang chengzi garlic-drenched razor clams."

Inflected Forms

razor clams (plural)

Synonyms

finger shell razor shell jackknife clam knife-handle

Questions

What does razor clam mean?: A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.

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