Standard Lemma guide
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noun
Waders; rubber pants (including oversized boots) worn when wading in shallow water, especially when digging for clams with a clam rake.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A kind of short trousers for women, usually ending at midcalf.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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Synonyms: capri pants
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A non-auger posthole digger of a hand tool type with hinged operation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
plural of clamdigger
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From clam + diggers.
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