clam vs eagle

clam

noun
  • A dollar. 

  • A kind of vise, usually of wood. 

  • One who clams up; a taciturn person, one who refuses to speak. 

  • clamminess; moisture 

  • A vagina. 

  • A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve. 

  • Strong pincers or forceps. 

  • A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once. 

  • A Scientologist. 

  • In musicians' parlance, a wrong or misplaced note. 

verb
  • To dig for clams. 

  • To produce, in bellringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang. 

  • To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere. 

  • To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter. 

eagle

noun
  • A gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, formerly used in the United States. 

  • A 13th-century coin minted in Europe and circulated in England as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I of England. 

  • A score of two under par for a hole. 

  • Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision. 

verb
  • To score an eagle. 

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