Get to know Quahog better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like clam.
Quahog meaning
- An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria.
- The largest size of such an edible clam, generally considered only fit for use in chowders and other clam dishes.
Synonyms of Quahog
Using Quahog
- The main meaning on this page is: An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria. | An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria. | The largest size of such an edible clam, generally considered only fit for use in chowders and other clam dishes.
- Useful related words include: quahaug, hard-shell clam, round clam, clam.
Context around Quahog
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quahog
- In this selection, "quahog" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, abandon, rhode and thanks stand out and add context to how "quahog" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include police abandon quahog thanks to and residents of quahog to his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quahog" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quahog
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The quahog is a large local clam usually used in a chowder. (12 words)
Bringing the residents of Quahog to his sprawling mansion to make amends, James Woods is almost immediately killed. (18 words)
Set in Quahog, Rhode Island, it follows the lives of the Griffin family: Peter (), their children Meg () and Stewie (MacFarlane), and their anthropomorphic dog, Brian (MacFarlane). (26 words)
The episode sees all of the police abandon Quahog thanks to Mayor West's bone-headedness, leaving Joe to recruit Peter and the guys as a substitute police force. (29 words)
Set in Quahog, Rhode Island, it follows the lives of the Griffin family: Peter (), their children Meg () and Stewie (MacFarlane), and their anthropomorphic dog, Brian (MacFarlane). (26 words)
Bringing the residents of Quahog to his sprawling mansion to make amends, James Woods is almost immediately killed. (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
Bringing the residents of Quahog to his sprawling mansion to make amends, James Woods is almost immediately killed.
Set in Quahog, Rhode Island, it follows the lives of the Griffin family: Peter (), their children Meg () and Stewie (MacFarlane), and their anthropomorphic dog, Brian (MacFarlane).
The episode sees all of the police abandon Quahog thanks to Mayor West's bone-headedness, leaving Joe to recruit Peter and the guys as a substitute police force.
The quahog is a large local clam usually used in a chowder.