| Term | Definition |
| CLAM | Common term for a BIVALVE. See also some common names for various types of clams: COQUINA; DATE MUSSEL; GIANT CLAM; MUSSEL; OYSTER; PIDDOCK; QUAHOG; RAZOR CLAM; SHIPWORM. | |
| COQUINA CLAM | Common name for CLAMS of the genus Donax. | |
| GIANT CLAM | A CLAM of family Tridacnidae, genus Tridacna. | |
| LWC - Little White Clam | LWC is an abbreviation for Little White Clam. The term is typically applied to a multitude of unidentified specimens of small, white bivalves. | |
| RAZOR CLAM (=RAZOR SHELL) |
Common name applied to the ELONGATE bivalve shells of the genus Solen. Photo: Solen viridis Say, 1821 |
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