quahog
Example Sentences
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He chortles as Thoreau gets sick over a quahog.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
And the ocean quahog, a type of clam that can live more than 500 years, making it the longest living animal, is predicted to struggle.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
The clam itself is a staple of clam chowders and in 1987, the Rhode Island Legislature designated the quahog the official “Rhode Island State Shell.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2023
Then he stumbled upon something that stunned him: a seemingly centuries-old quahog clam.
From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2023
He straightens and looks at me like I just coughed up a quahog.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Vocabulary lists containing quahog
Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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