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steamerlong-neck clamsoft-shell clamsteamer clamclamlong-neck clamMya arenariasoft-shell clamsteamersteamer clam

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steamer

noun

1 steamer

A clam that is usually steamed in the shell.

synonyms: long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer clam.

Roget 272: vehicle, conveyance, carriage, caravan, van; common carrier; wagon, waggon, wain, dray, cart, lorry.    truck, tram; ... show more

2 steamer

A cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it.

Dutch: stoomboot

3 steamer

A ship powered by one or more steam engines.

synonym: steamship.

Roget 273: ship, vessel, sail; craft, bottom.    navy, marine, fleet, flotilla; shipping.    man of war etc. (combatant) 726; ... show more

Dutch: stoomboot, stoomschip
Polish: parowiec, parowczyk, parostatek

4 steamer

An edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe.

synonyms: long-neck clam, Mya arenaria, soft-shell clam, steamer clam.

Polish: małgiew piaskołaz

verb

1 steamer

Travel by means of steam power.

synonym: steam.


Moby thesaurus: Dungeness crab, Japanese crab, blue point, clam, coquillage, crab, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish, langouste, limpet, littleneck clam, lobster, mussel, oyster, periwinkle, prawn, quahog, scallop, shellfish ... show more.

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