geoduck

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The species of large saltwater clam Panopea generosa, native to the northeast Pacific coasts from Alaska to Washington State, distinguished by its deep burrowing and long unprotected siphon.

   “I survey the ice-lined crates containing sea snails, rock cod, sea urchin and a Vancouver favorite, geoduck (pronounced gooey-duck)—a giant clam.”

2. isim its flesh as a seafood.
3. isim Other species of Panopea, especially Panopea zelandica, native to the coasts of New Zealand.

   “Alick Shaw... uses up to 14 kilograms of geoduck in chowder weekly...”