HyperDic: genus_venus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Venus:
NOUNanimalgenus Venus, Venustype genus of the family Veneridae
English > genus Venus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells.
SynonymVenus
Member ofVeneridae, family Veneridaehard ... / hard-shell clams
Membersquahog, quahaug, hard-shell clam, hard clam, round clam, Venus mercenaria, Mercenaria mercenariaAn edible American clam
Broadermollusk genusA genus of mollusks
Spanishgenus venus, venus
Catalangenus venus, venus

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