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11 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino
noun a half-grown quahog
originFrom cherry + stone. The name of the clam came from a fancied resemblance to a cherry's stone. The fancied resemblance is in shape, color, and sheen, not in size; the clams are several inches across.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- cheery 14
- cheesy 14
- cherry 14
- cherty 14