clam vs pelecypod
pelecypod vs clamclam and pelecypod both are nouns.
clam is not an adjective while pelecypod is an adjective.
clam is a verb but pelecypod is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| clam | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| pelecypod | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
pelecypod is a hypernym of
clam; that is, pelecypod is a
word with a broader meaning than clam:
- clam: burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- pelecypod: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
Other hypernyms of clam include
bivalve, lamellibranch.
| clam (noun) | pelecypod (noun) |
|---|---|
| burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness | marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together |
| flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams | |
| a piece of paper money worth one dollar |
| clam (adjective) | pelecypod (adjective) |
|---|---|
| bivalve |
| clam (verb) | pelecypod (verb) |
|---|---|
| gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean |
Words related to "clam"
- America
- Federal Reserve note
- Mercenaria mercenaria
- Mya arenaria
- Tridacna gigas
- U.S.
- U.S.A.
- US
- USA
- United States
- United States of America
- Venus mercenaria
- bank bill
- bank note
- banker's bill
- banknote
- bill
- bivalve
- buck
- clam
- collect
- dollar
- dollar bill
- garner
- gather
- geoduck
- giant clam
- government note
- greenback
- hard clam
- hard-shell clam
- jackknife clam
- knife-handle
- lamellibranch
- long-neck clam
- note
- one dollar bill
- pelecypod
- pull together
- quahaug
- quahog
- razor clam
- round clam
- shellfish
- shipworm
- soft-shell clam
- steamer
- steamer clam
- teredinid
- the States
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