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Meaning of "coquina"

Coquina is a type of sedimentary rock composed of fragmented seashells and used in construction and landscaping
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  • Any of several small marine clams, of the species Donax variabilis, common in United States coastal waters.
  • A soft form of limestone made of fragments of shells, sometimes used as a building or road paving material.

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Within the cemetery are coquina pyramids.
Coquina has also been used as a source of paving material.
Walls were built of coquina covered over with plaster.
Coquina is a limestone composed almost entirely of fossil debris.
Later the guns were placed on plinths made of coquina blocks.
Coquina is a poorly consolidated limestone composed of pieces of coral or shells.
The house is mainly made of coquina and sealed with plaster.
The monument consists of three pyramids constructed of native coquina stones.
Large pieces of coquina of unusual shape are sometimes used as landscape decoration.
People who have made Coquina possible.
Coquina Beach offers much for the day tripper.
The locally quarried coquina rock along the front porch is original.
Coquina has a very limited distribution in southeastern North Carolina.
Because of its conglomerate mixture coquina contains millions of microscopic air pockets making it compressible.
Coquina Beach is accessible by foot.

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Both are constructed of coquina rock quarried on nearby Anastasia Island.
Joe won after forcing Dutt to submit with his signature Coquina Clutch submission hold.
For several centuries coquina was quarried here for the construction of Odessa.
Bedside insists on taking Aton back to Chthon and Coquina is forced to wake him.
The coquina walls of the Castillo withstood British bombardment without much damage.
Lynn Fleming died after contracting the bacteria last month after visiting Coquina Beach.
Coquina Beach is located at the southern end of Anna Maria Island.
Joe wins with the Coquina Clutch.
Guests of Miami will have a nice stay at Villa Coquina.
In these early structures, the porous coquina was protected by lime plaster.
Because coquina often includes a component of phosphate, it is sometimes mined for use as fertilizer.
The limestone outcropping also encompasses coquina shells, crustaceans, and sand.
For example, the Coquina quarry is excavated to more than below sea level.
The fortress, a fairly conventional star fort, was constructed from soft coquina limestone.
Joe applied the Coquina Clutch on Bálor, who escaped.
Then Samoa Joe reversed into his submission finisher, the Coquina Clutch.
Joe applied the Coquina Clutch on Wyatt, but Bálor struck Joe with a chair.
Early in the match, Joe applied the Coquina Clutch on Lesnar.
Coquina is made of fragments that arose elsewhere, so it is allochthonous ( al-LOCK-thenus ).
The film takes place in exotic Africa but was filmed at Coquina Beach, Florida.
The Liber de Coquina ( " The book of cooking / cookery " ) is one of the oldest medieval cookbooks.
One-story house made of coquina.
Lesnar attempted an F-5 on Joe, who countered into the Coquina Clutch for the third time.
At the event on August 22, Joe won after Corbin passed out to the Coquina Clutch.
Beautiful house, built of coquina.
Well, now I will show what one can make with toothpaste, shoe-fat, coquina and butter.

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