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fluted giant clam

fluted giant clam noun: tridacna squamosa, a large clam native to the shallow coral reefs of the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, distinguished by the leaf-like fluted edges (scutes) on its shell.

Noun

fluted giant clam (plural fluted giant clams)

  1. Tridacna squamosa, a large clam native to the shallow coral reefs of the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, distinguished by the leaf-like fluted edges (scutes) on its shell.
    Synonyms:
    scaly clam

Synonyms of fluted giant clam

Forms of fluted giant clam

pluralfluted giant clams

Questions about fluted giant clam

What does fluted giant clam mean?
Fluted giant clam means tridacna squamosa, a large clam native to the shallow coral reefs of the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, distinguished by the leaf-like fluted edges (scutes) on its shell.
What part of speech is fluted giant clam?
Fluted giant clam is a noun.
What is the plural of fluted giant clam?
The plural of fluted giant clam is fluted giant clams.

Words near fluted giant clam in the dictionary

  1. flute-douce
  2. flute-player
  3. flute-players
  4. fluted
  5. fluted around
  6. fluted giant clam
  7. fluted giant clams
  8. fluteful
  9. flutefuls
  10. fluteless
  11. flutelike

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