clam digger
Beach rake wielder
Clam diggers are pants that end mid-calf, between shorts and full-length trousers.
The name evokes someone wading into shallow water to dig clams—deep enough to get wet, so you'd roll up your pants.
She wore clam diggers and sandals to the beach.
The style is similar to capri pants but typically slightly shorter and looser.
- beachcombingSearching shores for flotsam
- capri pantsTrousers cropped below knee
- fisherOne who catches aquatic prey
- harvesterCrop-collecting machine
- wadingTraversing shallow water on foot
rubber boots · New England coast · sea breeze · beachwear · gatherer · crabbing · bivalve · estuary · tidal flat · tidepooling · tank tops · sun hats · mollusk · flip-flops · shell collecting · intertidal zone · linen shirts · brackish water
- shellfish harvesterslobsterman, shrimper
- coastal dwellersfisherman, islander, lobsterman, crabber, oysterman
- digging toolsshovel, spade, pickaxe, mattock, hoe
- maritime jobssailor, captain, first mate, seaman, fisherman
- Seafood Loverspescatarian
- anglersangler, fisherman, fisherwoman, bass angler, fly fisher
clam diggerhot pants
Ultra-brief women's shorts
long trousers · long pants · shorts · short shorts · maxi skirt
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