Noun
- 1. quahaug, quahog, hard-shell clam, round clam, clam
- usage: Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
- 2. quahog, quahaug, hard-shell clam, hard clam, round clam, Venus mercenaria, Mercenaria mercenaria, clam
- usage: an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians
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