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Clamshell
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coquille de palourde, coquille de clam
the bivalve shell of a clam, characterized by two symmetrical halves that hinge together
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godet à godets, godet à double mâchoire
a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
clamshell
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The clamshell protects the soft body of the clam from predators and environmental factors.
Clamshells are used in jewelry and crafts for their natural beauty and durability.
The fisherman found an intact clamshell buried in the sand.
The scientist examined the growth rings on the clamshell to determine its age.
Paleontologists study fossilized clamshells to understand ancient marine ecosystems.
