quahog

英 ['kwɔːhɒg; 'kwɑː-] 美['kwɔhɔg]
  • n. 圆蛤类(等于quahaug,产于北美洲)

英英释义


1. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
2. an edible American clam

实用场景例句


The quahog clam when small and suitable for eating raw.
小颈幼贝幼小时适于生吃的圆蛤.

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双语例句


1. The quahog clam when small and suitable for eating raw.
小颈幼贝幼小时适于生吃的圆蛤.

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英文词源


quahog (n.)
1753 (quogue; Roger Williams had it as poquauhock, 1643), from an Algonquian language, perhaps Narragansett poquauhock or Pequot p'quaghhaug "hard clam."