geoduck

• Gros mollusque comestible des côtes du Pacifique nord-américain, remarquable par ses longs siphons qui peuvent dépasser de plusieurs dizaines de centimètres hors de la coquille et ne peuvent pas s'y rétracter entièrement ; il peut atteindre un poids d'environ trois kilogrammes.

A large edible clam native to the Pacific coast of North America, known for its long siphons that can extend several feet and cannot be fully retracted into the shell, and can weigh up to six pounds.

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   A large, edible saltwater clam native to the Pacific coast of North America, known for its long, protruding siphons that cannot be fully retracted into the shell.

   Panneau de geoduck

   • The geoduck is a prized delicacy in many seafood markets.
   • Divers harvest geoducks from the sandy mud of the Pacific Northwest.
   • A single geoduck can weigh up to six pounds and have siphons several feet long.