razor clam

noun

: any of a family (Solenidae) of marine lamellibranch mollusks having a long narrow thin shell

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There’s a razor clam dish that reflects like a black mirror. —

The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024 One of the restaurant’s thirty-five steady-handed chefs had spooned this mixture into a cavity in the eye’s center, then topped it with black caviar suspended in a gel made from codfish eyes and razor clams, to simulate a wet cornea-like surface. —

Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024 The harvesting of razor clams, bay clams and oysters was also shut down in parts of the coast. —

CBS News, 10 June 2024 Inland bears eat lots of freshwater fish, while coastal bears eat saltwater fish, seaweed, razor clams, and the occasional dead sea mammal. —

Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for razor clam