Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun steamer_clam
2 senses of steamer clam
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
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)