出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/05/08 01:16 UTC 版)
From cherry + stone. The name of the clam came from a fancied resemblance to a cherry's stone. The fancied resemblance is in shape, color, and sheen, not in size; the clams are several inches across.
cherrystone (plural cherrystones)