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Yes, clamshell is playable

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"Clamshell" Definition

noun

Any of various devices with two hinged jaws, used for dredging or digging.
The shell of a clam.
The shell of a clam.
A bucket or grapple (as on a dredge) having two hinged jaws.
An excavating machine having a clamshell.

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