n.
Variant: also qua · haug
Pronunciation: ' k ō - ˌ ho ̇ g, ' kwo ̇ -, ' kw ō -, - ˌ häg
Function: noun
Etymology: modification of Narragansett poquaûhock
Date: 1753
: a thick-shelled edible clam ( Mercenaria mercenaria ) of the U.S.
n.
Variant: also qua · haug
Pronunciation: ' k ō - ˌ ho ̇ g, ' kwo ̇ -, ' kw ō -, - ˌ häg
Function: noun
Etymology: modification of Narragansett poquaûhock
Date: 1753
: a thick-shelled edible clam ( Mercenaria mercenaria ) of the U.S.
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012