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quahog vs littleneck clam

littleneck clam vs quahog

quahog and littleneck clam both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quahog Yes No No No
littleneck clam Yes No No No
As nouns, littleneck clam is a hyponym of quahog; that is, littleneck clam is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quahog:
  • quahog: an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians
  • littleneck clam: a young quahog
Other hyponyms of quahog include littleneck, cherrystone, cherrystone clam.
As nouns, littleneck clam is a hyponym of quahog; that is, littleneck clam is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quahog:
  • quahog: Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
  • littleneck clam: a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York
Other hyponyms of quahog include littleneck, cherrystone, cherrystone clam.
quahog (noun) littleneck clam (noun)
an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians a young quahog
Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York
Difference between quahog and littleneck clam

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