quahaug
- a variation of quahog.
Example Sentences
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A flying clam is an unusual specimen, I admit, but no other quahaug in this wide, wide world had an excuse like mine for developing wings.
From Kent Knowles: Quahaug by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
I found shells of the deep-sea mussel, of quahaug and giant sea clam, bleaching there, but did not see the small razor-clam I have picked up on Nahant and other more southerly beaches.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
They were what the New Yorker calls "soft-shell" clams, for a Fulton Market chowder is a "quahaug soup" to the native of the Cape.
From Cap'n Eri by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
I thought probably you had gone to dig another quahaug.
From Galusha the Magnificent by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
You will have the quahaug on your hands for a while longer.
From Kent Knowles: Quahaug by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
