Mya arenaria

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Mya arenaria - an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer clam, steamer clam - burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness genus Mya, Mya - type genus of the family Myacidae long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer, steamer clam - a clam that is usually steamed in the shell