Venus mercenaria English

Meaning Venus mercenaria meaning

What does Venus mercenaria mean?

— noun (= quahog) an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians

What other words have the same or similar meaning as Venus mercenaria?

round clam quahog quahaug hard-shell clam hard clam Mercenaria mercenaria Mercenaria

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