wedge shell

noun

Any of multiple bivalves, particularly a bean clam, but sometimes also a tellin or close relative.

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Meanings

nounwedge shell (plural wedge shells)

plural wedge shells

  1. Any of multiple bivalves, particularly a bean clam, but sometimes also a tellin or close relative.
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