littleneck
1. a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York • Syn: littleneck clam • Hypernyms: quahaug, quahog, hard-shell clam, round clam 2. a young quahog • Syn: littleneck clam • Hypernyms: quahog, quahaug, hard-shell clam, hard clam, round clam, Venus mercenaria, Mercenaria mercenaria
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