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Webster 1913 Edition


Mercenaria


Merˊce-na′ri-a

,
Noun.
[NL. See
Mercenary
.]
(Zool.)
The
quahog
.

Definition 2024


Mercenaria

Mercenaria

See also: mercenaria and mercenária

Translingual

Proper noun

Mercenaria f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Veneridae – edible clams with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America.

Hypernyms

See also

mercenaria

mercenaria

See also: Mercenaria and mercenária

Italian

Adjective

mercenaria

  1. feminine singular of mercenario

Anagrams


Latin

Adjective

mercēnāria

  1. nominative feminine singular of mercēnārius
  2. nominative neuter plural of mercēnārius
  3. accusative neuter plural of mercēnārius
  4. vocative feminine singular of mercēnārius
  5. vocative neuter plural of mercēnārius

mercēnāriā

  1. ablative feminine singular of mercēnārius

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Spanish

Adjective

mercenaria

  1. feminine singular of mercenario