Clam Definition

clam
noun
  1. burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
  2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  3. flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
verb
  1. gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

"Clam" in song lyrics

See how clam is used in real songs:

  • "Now what, homey, and, your mouth shut like the clam"
    Dr. Ama f/ Haxaw, R.B.I. — The Realest
  • "While you dancing at the jam, I'm cracking open that clam"
    Kwest Tha Madd Lad — 101 Things To Do While I'm With Your Girl
  • "Style sticky like indo, tight like a clam"
    Nice & Smooth — Same Old Brand New Style (I Can't Wait)

Words that rhyme with clam

Usage tips for "clam"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "clam" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for clam to find words that pair well.

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