QUAHOG

Meaning of QUAHOG in English

[ 'kwɔ:hɒg , 'kwα:- ]

(also quahaug -hɔ:g )

■ noun N. Amer. a large, rounded edible clam of the Atlantic coast of North America. [ Venus mercenaria .]

Origin

C18: from Narragansett poquaûhock .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

QUAHOG — also quahaug noun Etymology: modification of Narragansett poquaûhock Date: 1753 a thick-shelled edible clam ( Mercenaria mercenaria ) of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUAHOG — Thick-shelled edible clam of the U.S. The northern quahog ( Mercenaria mercenaria ), also known as the cherrystone, littleneck, or …
Английский словарь Британика
QUAHOG — I. noun also qua·haug or quo·hog or quo·haug ˈkwȯˌhȯg, ˈk(w)ōˌ-, -ˌhäg ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Narraganset poquaûhock, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUAHOG — (n.) Alt. of Quahaug
Английский словарь Webster
QUAHOG — ( n. ) Alt. of Quahaug
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
QUAHOG — /kwaw"hawg, -hog, kwoh-, koh"-, kweuh hawg", -hog"/ , n. an edible clam, Venus ( Mercenaria ) mercenaria, inhabiting waters along …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUAHOG — n. species of large edible clam (native to the waters surrounding the East Coast of the United States)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
QUAHOG — also qua·haug ˈkō-ˌhȯg, ˈkwȯ-, ˈkwō-, -ˌhäg Etymology: modification of Narragansett poquaûhock Date: 1753 : a thick-shelled edible clam ( Mercenaria …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUAHOG — noun ·alt. of quahaug.
Webster English vocab
QUAHOG — [qua.hog] also qua.haug n [Narraganset poquauhock] (1753): a thick-shelled edible clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) of the U.S.
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUAHOG — edible species of clam (q.v.).
Britannica English vocabulary
QUAHOG — quahog BrE AmE ˈkwɑː hɒɡ AmE \ ˈkwɔː hɔːɡ ˈkwɑː-, ˈkwoʊ-, ˈkoʊ-, -hɑːɡ ▷ quahog|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUAHOG — n. (US quahaug) any of various edible clams of the Atlantic coast of N. America. [Narraganset Indian]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUAHOG — n. (US quahaug) any of various edible clams of the Atlantic coast of n. America. [ Narraganset Indian ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUAHOG — n. (US quahaug) any of various edible clams of the Atlantic coast of N. America. Etymology: Narraganset Indian
Oxford English vocab
QUAHOG — n. Thick-shelled edible clam of the U.S. The northern quahog ( Mercenaria mercenaria ), also known as the cherrystone, littleneck, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
QUAHOG — Quahog
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUAHOG — венус
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
QUAHOG — мал.; - quahaug
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
QUAHOG — мал. ; = quahaug
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
QUAHOG — куахог Mercenaria mercenaria (лат); съедобный моллюск, распространен у побережья Северной Атлантики. Имеет твердую круглую раковину. тж quahaug
QUAHOG — куахог Mercenaria mercenaria (лат.); съедобный моллюск, распространен у побережья Серверной Атлантики. Имеет твердую круглую раковину.Тж. quahaug
QUAHOG — Quahog
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUAHOG — венус
Англо-Русский словарь
QUAHOG — n. Variant: also qua · haug Pronunciation: ' k ō - ˌ ho ̇ g, ' kwo ̇ -, ' …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BLACK QUAHOG — noun : quahog I 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROUND CLAM — noun Date: circa 1843 quahog
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUAHAUG — noun see: quahog
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLAM — I In general, any bivalve mollusk . True clams, in the strict sense, have equal shells, closed by two opposing …
Английский словарь Британика
QUAHAUG — I. noun see quahog I II. intransitive verb see quahog II
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLAM — in general, any member of the invertebrate class Bivalviamollusks with a bivalved shell (i.e., one with two separate sections). More …
Britannica English vocabulary
CLAM — n. In general, any bivalve mollusk . True clams, in the strict sense, have equal shells, closed by two opposing …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Concise Oxford English vocab

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