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Quahog Meaning in English

word

/ˈkwɑˌhɔɡ/
KWAH-hawg
/kwˈæhɒɡ/
kwuh-HOG

परिभाषा

A quahog is a large, hard-shelled edible clam found along the Atlantic coast of North America, often used in chowder or eaten raw.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Quahog' is mostly used in American English, especially in New England. It is sometimes called a 'hard clam' or 'cherrystone' (when medium-sized) or 'littleneck' (when small). Sometimes confused with 'clam', but 'quahog' refers to this specific species (Mercenaria mercenaria). Common in regional cuisine; rarely used outside seafood contexts.

उदाहरण वाक्य

The chef cooked a fresh quahog for dinner.

basic

A quahog has a thick, hard shell.

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Quahogs are popular in clam chowder.

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Have you ever tried raw quahog with lemon? It tastes amazing.

natural

It's hard to open a quahog without the right knife.

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Locals say the biggest quahogs are found after a big storm.

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