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clam-digger

clam-digger is the alternative form of clamdigger.

Meaning of clamdigger

Noun

clamdigger (plural clamdiggers)

  1. Someone who digs for clams.
    Synonyms:
    clammer
  2. (plural, plural-only, usually) A non-auger posthole digger of a hand tool type with hinged operation.

Forms of clam-digger

pluralclam-diggers

Questions about clam-digger

What is clam-digger the alternative form of?
Clam-digger is the alternative form of clamdigger.

Words near clam-digger in the dictionary

  1. clam smackers
  2. Clam Union
  3. clam up
  4. clam worm
  5. clam worms
  6. clam-digger
  7. clam-diggers
  8. clam-shell
  9. clam-shells
  10. clamancy
  11. clamant

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