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| co·qui·na [ kō knə ] (plural co·qui·nas) |
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1. soft limestone: a soft limestone formed largely from crushed shells and coral. Use: building material in the Caribbean and the southeastern United States.
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2. sea clam: a small clam common off the coasts of the eastern and southern United States. Genus Donax.
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| [Mid-19th century. < Spanish, "cockle shell"] |
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