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单词 clam
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Examples from literature
  • He also eats some geoducks – one of the world’s biggest clams.
  • This is one of the biggest species of clam.
  • He cut the dirt up with his stone ax, and threw it out with a clam shell.
  • In the same way herring-gulls lift sea-urchins and clams in their bills, and let them fall on the rocks so that the shells are broken.
  • Mr. Graves's appetite was good, and the clam pie was good.
  • Place the clams, after being opened, in a kettle with enough cold water to cover.
  • Separate the hard from the soft parts of the clams.

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Changes have propagated through benthic invertebrates, with the macrofauna changing from echinoids and large clams to opportunistic brittle stars and polychaetes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Pennsylvanian insect biostratigraphy is comparatively new and is being developed in conjunction with that of other non-marine animals, notably conchostracans (clamshrimps).
From theCambridge English Corpus
In animal systems, studies on the activation of sea urchin andclameggs have also found changes in enzyme activity and location.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The upturnedclamshell has the appearance of an open right hand.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This activity is banned in almost all of the immense lagoon because clams have been contaminated by local industrial plants.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Apart from an increase in the population of anadontid clams, enhanced immune responses in the fish also reflect much improvement in water quality.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This suggests that the recovery of the polluted lake involved increased populations of anadontid clams in shallow waters.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Cantilevering over the narrow opening is a rectangular wrought-iron frame, fixed to the floor at intermediate points and supporting a giantclamshell and seven candles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
One of the great plankton feeders is that group of shellfish which includes the oysters, mussels and clams.
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Experimental fisheries are promoted and extended to cephalopods and clams.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Dealing with the military authorities as we know them, we know they consider that their claim is the first and onlyclam.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Here you have thisclamof the community that is earning from £500 to £800 a year.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
For the clams then to become established as a colony, the process would have to be followed through all over again.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Can he confirm that the cages in which the clams are held will prevent the larvae escaping?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Let them now be a "cookedclam" for a change and say something that will be to the delight and taste of us all!
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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