Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clamming
verb
/ˈklæm.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of digging for and gathering clams from beaches or tidal areas.
Examples
- During the summer, we enjoy clamming along the coast.
- He spent the weekend clamming with his friends at the bay.
- Clamming is a popular activity in many coastal towns.
Meaning
Clamming refers to the activity where people harvest clams from the ocean or coastal environments.
Synonyms
- clam digging
- clam harvesting
- shellfishing