Pronounced chēng, razor clam.
Head: worm
Area code: CF7C
Stroke number: 25121454121
Stroke reading and writing: vertical folded across vertical horizontal horizontal folded across vertical horizontal horizontal
Number of strokes: 11
[~zi] mollusks, mesopods with rectangular shells, light brown, live in coastal mud, the meat is edible and tasty.
Expanded Information:
Razor clam (chēng) razor clam is a seafood shellfish. Mollusks. Two shells, narrow and long shape, outside the egg yellow, inside the white, living in the seawater near the shore, can also be cultured, meat flavor. There are razor clams, bamboo razor clams and other species.
Chēng, pronounced like "摊" in Minnan language and "青" in Ou language. Razor clams are commonly found in the mud and sand of the intertidal zone (especially in the temperate zone). The shells are long and narrow, razor-sharp, and up to 20 centimeters (8 inches) long.
The axopods are large and active, moving quickly up and down in the burrow, and quickly retracting into the burrow when frightened. It feeds on food particles in seawater through a short water pipe. Some species can swim short distances by spraying water through the hose. The razor clams of the Pacific coast of North America (Siliqua patula) do not inhabit fixed burrows, but live in the quicksand of beaches that are constantly being washed by waves.
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