genus Venus
type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells • Syn: Venus • Hypernyms: mollusk genus • Member Holonyms: Veneridae, family Veneridae • Member Meronyms: quahog, quahaug, hard-shell clam, hard clam, round clam, Venus mercenaria, Mercenaria mercenaria
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