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MERCENARIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mercenaria mean?
• MERCENARIA (noun)
The noun MERCENARIA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Veneridae
Familiarity information: MERCENARIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Veneridae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Mercenaria; Mercenaria
Hypernyms ("Mercenaria" is a kind of...):
mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)
Holonyms ("Mercenaria" is a member of...):
family Veneridae; Veneridae (hard-shell clams)
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