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clamdigger

clamdigger noun: someone who digs for clams.

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.

Synonyms of clamdigger

Forms of clamdigger

pluralclamdiggers
alternative formclam digger
alternative formclam-digger

Origin of clamdigger

From clam + digger.

Questions about clamdigger

What does clamdigger mean?
Clamdigger means someone who digs for clams.
What part of speech is clamdigger?
Clamdigger is a noun.
What is the plural of clamdigger?
The plural of clamdigger is clamdiggers.

Words near clamdigger in the dictionary

  1. clambersome
  2. clambroth
  3. clambroths
  4. clamburger
  5. clamburgers
  6. clamdigger
  7. clamdiggers
  8. clameur de haro
  9. clamflat
  10. clamflats
  11. clamjamfrey

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