Meaning of the word "razor clam" in English

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razor clam

US /ˈreɪzər klæm/
UK /ˈreɪzər klæm/
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Noun

1.

a bivalve mollusk with a long, narrow, and sharp-edged shell, resembling an old-fashioned straight razor, found in sandy coastal areas

Example:
We dug for razor clams on the beach at low tide.
Fresh razor clams are a delicacy in many coastal regions.
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