Associations to the word «Tridacna»

Wiktionary

TRIDACNA, noun. Any member of the genus Tridacna of large saltwater clams with heavy fluted shells.

Dictionary definition

TRIDACNA, noun. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae: giant clams.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley