Geoduck


[goo-ee-duhk] /ˈgu iˌdʌk/

noun
1.
a very large edible clam, Panope generosa, of the NW coast of the U.S.
/ˈdʒiːəʊˌdʌk/
noun
1.
(Canadian) a large edible clam
n.

edible Pacific clam, 1883, perhaps from some American Indian word.

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