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trough shell

trough shell noun: any clam of the family Mactridae.

Noun

trough shell (plural trough shells)

  1. Any clam of the family Mactridae.

Forms of trough shell

pluraltrough shells

Questions about trough shell

What does trough shell mean?
Trough shell means any clam of the family Mactridae.
What part of speech is trough shell?
Trough shell is a noun.
What is the plural of trough shell?
The plural of trough shell is trough shells.

Words near trough shell in the dictionary

  1. trough
  2. trough lake
  3. trough lakes
  4. trough lollies
  5. trough lolly
  6. trough shell
  7. trough shells
  8. trough valley
  9. trough valleys
  10. trough-shell
  11. trough-shells

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