Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun steamer

4 senses of steamer

Sense 1
soft-shell clam, steamer, steamer clam, long-neck clam -- (a clam that is usually steamed in the shell)
       => clam -- (flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams)

Sense 2
steamer -- (a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it)
       => cooking utensil, cookware -- (a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking)

Sense 3
steamer, steamship -- (a ship powered by one or more steam engines)
       => ship -- (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)

Sense 4
soft-shell clam, steamer, steamer clam, long-neck clam, Mya arenaria -- (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)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb steamer

1 sense of steamer

Sense 1
steamer, steam -- (travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific")
       => travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast")