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clam digger

NOUN
fisherman
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Mr. Gay, a bay man and commercial clam digger also known as Captain Phil, has been catering clambakes from Westhampton to Montauk since 1981.

From New York Times Jul. 21, 2012

There was something in the steady look of the latter that caused the shiftless clam digger to dig down into his pocket for the nickel, pay it over, and walk grumblingly out of the store.

From Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper by Cooper, James A.

“Oh!” cried Ruth, staring at the sheepish clam digger.

From The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward by Hill, Grace Brooks

“Now, Mis’ Bobster——” began the clam digger, faintly.

From The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward by Hill, Grace Brooks

“A chist full,” announced the clam digger without a moment’s hesitation.

From The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward by Hill, Grace Brooks




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