Littleneck (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

• Littleneck Clam

Hypernyms

• Quahog
• Hard-shell Clam
• Round Clam

Meaning ²

A young quahog.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Littleneck Clam

Hypernyms

• Mercenaria Mercenaria
• Hard-shell Clam
• Quahaug
• Venus Mercenaria
• Round Clam
• Hard Clam