Cherrystones

/ˈtʃɛɹi stoʊnz/ noun

The plural of cherrystone; multiple medium-sized hard clams suitable for eating.

Plural form of 'cherrystone' (cherry + stone). The name 'Cherrystone' likely derives from a Virginia location where these clams were historically harvested and sold.

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