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Definition of: quahaug
(kwô′hôg, -hog, kwə·hôg′, -hog′) noun
The round, thick-shelled clam (Venus mercenaria) of the Atlantic coast of North America. The young are called cherrystone clams. Also qua′hog: sometimes spelled cohog, quohog. [<Algonquian (Narraganset) poquauhock]
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