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Answer for the clue "Razor clam ", 5 letters:
solen

Word definitions for solen in dictionaries

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 86 Housing Units (2000): 43 Land area (2000): 0.299606 sq. miles (0.775977 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.299606 sq. miles (0.775977 sq. km) FIPS code: 73820 Located within: North ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context medicine English) A cradle, as for a broken limb. 2 (context zoology English) Any marine bivalve mollusk belonging to ''Solen'' or allied genus; a razor shell.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Solen is a genus of marine bivalves in the family Solenidae .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Solen \So"len\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? channel, a shellfish.] (Med.) A cradle, as for a broken limb. See Cradle , 6. (Zo["o]l.) Any marine bivalve mollusk belonging to Solen or allied genera of the family Solenid[ae] ; a razor shell.

Usage examples of solen.

Wave ripples on the sand: the traces of annelids, solens, clams: a distant flight of dunlins, close-packed, flying fast, all wheeling together and changing colour as they wheeled.

This copilot was new, from the French refugees in the Alps, named Pierre Solens: he was quite young, recently trained.

Pierre Solens had vanished and it took Jonnie hours to find that he had been seen boarding a plane that had come through, sky-hiking his way back to Europe.