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steamer vs clam

clam vs steamer

steamer and clam both are nouns.

steamer and clam both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steamer Yes No Yes No
clam Yes No Yes No
As nouns, clam is a hypernym of steamer; that is, clam is a word with a broader meaning than steamer:
  • steamer: an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe
  • clam: burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
As nouns, clam is a hypernym of steamer; that is, clam is a word with a broader meaning than steamer:
  • steamer: a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
  • clam: flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
steamer (noun) clam (noun)
an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
a ship powered by one or more steam engines flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it a piece of paper money worth one dollar
a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
steamer (verb) clam (verb)
travel by means of steam power gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
Difference between steamer and clam

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