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How to pronounce clamshell in English?

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Synonyms grapple
Type of dredging bucket
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Type of shell

Examples of clamshell

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Campari tomatoes work well and are generally sold in clear clamshell containers.
From the ocregister.com
Many of them have full hidden keyboards that slide out or are inside a clamshell.
From the post-gazette.com
Beside the 3G connectivity, it has a cool mirrored clamshell with a hidden LCD.
From the techcrunch.com
Even the moulds for the clamshell fibreglass structures cost millions of dollars.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Other typical uses are end caps, trays, plates, bowls and clamshell containers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
FlipStart sports a clamshell design like the ones on laptops and most cellphones.
From the usatoday.com
Experience with Kluge clamshell press and Heidelberg Windmill press preferred.
From the jobview.monster.com
It opted for a shrunken version of a conventional clamshell design, just 6 in.
From the businessweek.com
That's the Neapolitan pastry with many layers that looks exactly like a clamshell.
From the orlandosentinel.com
More examples
  • The shell of a clam
  • The flip or clamshell is an electronics form factor which is in two or more sections that fold via a hinge. If the hinge is on a long edge the device is more likely to be called clamshell than flip phone (e.g., Nokia Communicators).
  • A Filling Quilting pattern with overlapping circular shapes reminiscent of fish scales. The design is often done using a cup or glass to trace.
  • A bucket-like device attached to the crane and lowered into the trench. The bucket (clamshell) is lowered open, the bucket closes to grab the soil, and the bucket is lifted to the surface, opened, and the excavated materials dropped into the waiting truck.
  • A clamshell is a course element where you drive a path between a pointer cone and a series of 3 to 5 cones set in an arc, actually shaped more like a scallop than a clam shell.
  • A shape which has a bottom and top but is hinged at one end so that it can be opened to expose its interior.
  • Also known as a drop-spine box, the distinguishing feature of this box is that when the box is opened, the spine lies flat. A book or other contents rest in a small box on one side. When the box is closed, the small side is nested in a larger box that fits over it. ...
  • A rigid thermoformed plastic container that features a hinged lid with a positive snap closure so the package can be opened and resealed. An insert card is included to explain the uses and features of the product.
  • A twin-jawed bucket used with a crane jib for digging and loading loose material, eg sand and gravel from a flooded deposit.