clamshell
(noun) the shell of a clam
clamshell, grapple
(noun) a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
Source: WordNet® 3.1
clamshell (plural clamshells)
The shell of a clam.
A dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam.
In food service, the closing box (usually styrofoam but sometimes cardboard) given to consumers with take-out food.
Any object that has a hinge on one edge and two surfaces that close together.
(music) An amphitheater, especially an outdoor amphitheater; the semi-circular acoustic backdrop behind and above the performers.
clamshell (not comparable)
similar to the operation of a clam's shell, having a hinge with two sides closing together
Source: Wiktionary
28 December 2024
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
