mya arenaria

English Thesaurus

1. an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	clam,
definition	:	burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness (noun.animal)

part holonym	:	long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer, steamer clam,
definition	:	a clam that is usually steamed in the shell (noun.food)

member meronym	:	genus mya, mya,
definition	:	type genus of the family Myacidae (noun.animal)