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SOFT CLAM

Definition: SOFT CLAM

SOFT CLAM

1. (Zo["o]l.), the common or long clam (Mya arenaria). See Mya .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: SOFT CLAM

Language Translations for "SOFT CLAM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sandmusling (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

grote strandgaper (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hietasimpukka (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

French

  

mye (soft-shell clam), clauque (soft-shell clam), bec de jars (soft-shell clam), \CLS (soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

German

  

Strandauster (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam), Schlickauster (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam), Sandmuschel (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam), Sandklaffmuschel (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam), Große Sandklaffmuschel (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αμμοκόχυλο (clam), αμμοκοχύλι (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cappa molle (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oftsay amclay

   

Portuguese

  

clame da areia (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

almeja de río (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam), almeja de can (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sandmussla (clam, gaper, long clam, longneck, mananose, old maid, sandgaper, soft-shell clam). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: SOFT CLAM

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Mya arenaria, Mya arenaria (Linnaeus). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: SOFT CLAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-f-l-m-o-s-t"

-1 letter: flotsam.

-2 letters: almost, costal, floats, flotas, mascot, smalto, stomal.

-3 letters: aloft, altos, ascot, atoms, calfs, calms, calos, clams, clast, clots, coals, coast, coats, colas, colts, comal, comas, costa, facts, fatso, flams, flats, float, flocs, flota, foals, foams, focal, loafs, loams, lofts, lotas, malts, moats, molas, molts, octal, smalt, smolt, softa, stoma, tacos, talcs.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-f-l-m-o-s-t"
 

+3 letters: formalistic, malefactors.

 

+4 letters: factionalism, malefactions, malfunctions.

 

+5 letters: factionalisms, functionalism, olfactometers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SOFT CLAM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 4F 46 54      43 4C 41 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001111 01000110 01010100 00100000 01000011 01001100 01000001 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#79 &#70 &#84 &#32 &#67 &#76 &#65 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004F 0046 0054      0043 004C 0041 004D

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53494054237463547

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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