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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Zoöl.) A marine bivalve shell belonging to the genus Arca and its allies.

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  • noun zoology Any of the family Arcidae of saltwater clams or marine bivalve molluscs.

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  • noun marine bivalve mollusk having a heavy toothed shell with a deep boat-like inner surface

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