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razor clams

n. (razor clam English)

Usage examples of "razor clams".

As he spoke, the Beachcomber's scrawny arms came out from behind his body and he handed Tommy a shallow cardboard box containing a score or more of live razor clams, their golden-brown shells contrasting vividly with their snow-white necks and diggers.

She sat with Cyrus at a secluded window table in the Marina Restaurant and polished off the last of her pan-fried razor clams with enthusiasm.

Despite the known, unrelenting advance of the oil sheet, Exxon had not provided even simple rubber barriers to protect the inlets to the five lakes that spawned the salmon and fed the razor clams, sea lions, bidarki snails, seals and people of the isolated village on the ice.

She steps around the seaweed and the razor clams, the scallop shells and a piece of netting from a fishing boat, and she thinks of Dickie in Boston.

The poets on the hilltop, posturing with their spears, lived off the palace's rich stores, but we warriors scraped barnacles off the rocks, ate mussels and razor clams or stewed the rats we trapped in our storehouse that was still filled with pelts, salt and barrels of nails.

So the sailors would vary their rations with the contents of tidal pools: razor clams, oysters and sometimes mussels.