QUAHOG
Scrabble letter values: Q10U1A1H4O1G2 = 19
Definition
- noun Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells. — synonyms: quahaug, hard-shell_clam, round_clam
- noun an edible American clam. — synonyms: quahaug, hard-shell_clam, hard_clam, round_clam, Venus_mercenaria, Mercenaria_mercenaria
Examples
- “large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes”
- “the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians”