venerid

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noun

A short-necked clam of the family Veneridae.

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Meanings

nounvenerid (plural venerids)

plural venerids

  1. A short-necked clam of the family Veneridae.

    Synonyms: Venus clam

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA short-necked clam of the family Veneridae.

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Origin

  1. translingualVenus
  2. translingualVeneridae
  3. Englishvenerid

From translingual Veneridae, from translingual Venus.

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Translations

Catalan venèrid
  • venèridclam of the family Veneridae
Chinese Mandarin 簾蛤 /帘蛤
  • 簾蛤 /帘蛤 (liánhá)clam of the family Veneridae
Finnish hietasimpukka
  • hietasimpukkaclam of the family Veneridae
French praire
  • praireclam of the family Veneridae
German Venusmuschel
  • Venusmuschelclam of the family Veneridae
Japanese 浅蜊
  • 浅蜊clam of the family Veneridae
Korean 백합
  • 백합 (baekhap)clam of the family Veneridae
Swedish sandmussla
  • sandmusslaclam of the family Veneridae
Tagalog kalamismis, kamotpusa
  • kalamismisclam of the family Veneridae
  • kamotpusaclam of the family Veneridae

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Cite this entry
APA

venerid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/venerid

MLA

“venerid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/venerid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “venerid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/venerid.

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