はまぐり【蛤】
hamaguri
1. common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
Noun
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1. common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
1. a snipe and a clam; a snipe and a mussel
1. fight from which neither part benefits (but a third part does); a fight between the snipe and the clam (ends in the fisherman's profit) — literal
1. Stork and clam; A losing battle where both sides suffer
1. Probably a standoff.; Probably a losing battle.
1. Probably a standoff.; Probably a losing battle for both.
1. Was not a plover and clam.; Was not the plover-clam situation.
1. Was not a plover and clam.; Wasn't the plover-clam situation.
1. It wasn't a snipe and clam situation.; It wasn't a stalemate.
1. It's not a plover and clam situation.; It's not a pointless fight.