Atlantic surf clam

noun

Spisula solidissima, a very large, edible saltwater clam that is common in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Similar
bar clamhen clamsea clamskimmer
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounAtlantic surf clam (plural Atlantic surf clams)

plural Atlantic surf clams

  1. Spisula solidissima, a very large, edible saltwater clam that is common in the western Atlantic Ocean.

    Synonyms: bar clam, hen clam, sea clam, skimmer

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSpisula solidissima, a very large, edible saltwater clam that is common in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Similar
bar clamhen clamsea clamskimmer
Also see
bar clamhen clam
Cite this entry
APA

Atlantic surf clam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlantic%20surf%20clam

MLA

“Atlantic surf clam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlantic%20surf%20clam. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Atlantic surf clam,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlantic%20surf%20clam.

Source: Atlantic surf clam on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.