geoduck
noun
geo·duck
ˈgü-ē-ˌdək 
: a large edible burrowing clam (Panopea generosa) of the Pacific coast of North America that usually weighs two to three pounds (about one kilogram)
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When the geoduck finally arrives, Falcon returns to the kitchen.
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Jill Wendholt Silva, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
Pick from Dungeness crab, lobster, beef and pork, as well as such specialties as mantis shrimp, geoduck clams and spot shrimp.
—Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Aug. 2023
Chelsea Gem, Bonita, and Olympia Oysters are on offer alongside fresh clams and geoduck at their restaurant.
—Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
Those limitations elevated the skills and resourcefulness of the chefs, who have created a thrilling menu centered on offbeat species like spot prawns, geoduck, and herring.
—Naomi Tomky, Saveur, 2 Aug. 2023
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Jill Wendholt Silva, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
Pick from Dungeness crab, lobster, beef and pork, as well as such specialties as mantis shrimp, geoduck clams and spot shrimp.
—Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Aug. 2023
Chelsea Gem, Bonita, and Olympia Oysters are on offer alongside fresh clams and geoduck at their restaurant.
—Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
Those limitations elevated the skills and resourcefulness of the chefs, who have created a thrilling menu centered on offbeat species like spot prawns, geoduck, and herring.
—Naomi Tomky, Saveur, 2 Aug. 2023
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“Geoduck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geoduck. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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