Noun: geoduck 'goo-ee,dúk or 'jee-ow,dúk
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- A large edible clam found burrowing deeply in sandy mud along the Pacific coast of North America; weighs up to six pounds; has siphons that can extend to several feet and cannot be withdrawn into the shell
"Geoducks are prized for their meat in some Asian cuisines"
Derived forms: geoducks
Type of: clam
Encyclopedia: Geoduck