Synonyms for mactra

Most common

trough shell · duck clam · surf clam

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Any marine bivalve shell of the numerous known species of genus Mactra and allied genera, some of which are used as food, for example the European clam Mactra stultorum.

Forms

Plural

mactras

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.