まてがひ

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of まてがひ – see the following entry.
マテガイまてがい
a razor clam, more specifically Gould's razor shell: Solen strictus.
Alternative spellings
蟶貝, 馬刀貝, 馬蛤貝
(This term, まてがひ (mategafi), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)