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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A level stretch of soft tidal mud where clams burrow.

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  • They made long excursions up and down-stream for the sheer delight of wandering, and found fresh interest in every clam-flat, lily cove, or sprouting bed of sweet-flag.

    The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Charles George Douglas Roberts 1901

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