quahog

qua·hog

noun
\ˈkō-ˌhȯg, ˈkwȯ-, ˈkwō-, -ˌhäg\

Definition of QUAHOG

: a thick-shelled edible clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) of the United States

Variants of QUAHOG

qua·hog also qua·haug \ˈkō-ˌhȯg, ˈkwȯ-, ˈkwō-, -ˌhäg\

Origin of QUAHOG

modification of Narragansett poquaûhock

First Known Use: 1753

Other Invertebrates (Except Insects) Terms

anemone, cephalopod

Rhymes with QUAHOG

agog, backlog, befog, bullfrog, defog, eclogue, eggnog, footslog, gas log, groundhog, gulag, hedgehog, ice fog, leapfrog, photog, prologue, putlog, road hog, sandhog, stalag, tree frog, unclog, warthog, Weblog, whole hog, wood frog, Yule log