Definition of clam

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Clam (v. t.) A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the sea clam or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species of the United States. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve..

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Outcry :: Outcry (n.) A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor..
Clambake :: Clambake (n.) The backing or steaming of clams on heated stones, between layers of seaweed; hence, a picnic party, gathered on such an occasion..
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) Outcry; clamor; tumult; popular demand.
Announcement :: Announcement (n.) The act of announcing, or giving notice; that which announces; proclamation; publication..
Oho :: Oho (interj.) An exclamation of surprise, etc..
Uproar :: Uproar (n.) Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor.
Alleluiah :: Alleluiah (n.) An exclamation signifying Praise ye Jehovah. Hence: A song of praise to God. See Hallelujah, the commoner form..
Scramble :: Scramble (n.) The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or clambering..
Clamorous :: Clamorous (a.) Speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud; turbulent.
Hey :: Hey (interj.) An exclamation of joy, surprise, or encouragement..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Philippic :: Philippic (n.) Hence: Any discourse or declamation abounding in acrimonious invective.
Declaration :: Declaration (n.) The act of declaring, or publicly announcing; explicit asserting; undisguised token of a ground or side taken on any subject; proclamation; exposition; as, the declaration of an opinion; a declaration of war, etc..
Earl Marshal :: Earl marshal () An officer of state in England who marshals and orders all great ceremonials, takes cognizance of matters relating to honor, arms, and pedigree, and directs the proclamation of peace and war. The court of chivalry was formerly under his jurisdiction, and he is still the head of the herald's office or college of arms..
Stirrup :: Stirrup (v. i.) Any piece resembling in shape the stirrup of a saddle, and used as a support, clamp, etc. See Bridle iron..
Declaration :: Declaration (n.) The document or instrument containing such statement or proclamation; as, the Declaration of Independence (now preserved in Washington)..
Myaria :: Myaria (n. pl.) A division of bivalve mollusks of which the common clam (Mya) is the type.
Vociferant :: Vociferant (a.) Noisy; clamorous.
Clamor :: Clamor (n.) A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
Cam :: Cam (n.) A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together..
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