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 Mercenaria mercenaria Mercenaria mercenaria /ˌmɜːrsɪˈnɛriə mɜːrsɪˈnɛriə/

noun

  1. An edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians  ( hard clam , hard-shell clam , Mercenaria mercenaria , quahaug , quahog , round clam , Venus mercenaria )
    an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians


 two-toed anteater two-toed anteater /tuːˈtoʊd ˈæntˌiːtər/

noun

  1. Squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur  ( Cyclopes didactylus , silky anteater , two-toed anteater )
    squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur


 Roman collar Roman collar /ˈroʊmən ˈkɑːlər/

noun

  1. () A stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy  ( clerical collar , dog collar , Roman collar )
    a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy
     The priest, identifiable by his Roman collar, offered a prayer for the gathering.
    The priest, identifiable by his Roman collar, offered a prayer for the gathering.


 bugleweed bugleweed /ˈbjuːɡəlˌwiːd/

noun

  1. Any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover  ( bugle , bugleweed )
    any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover
  2. A mildly narcotic and astringent aromatic herb having small whitish flowers; eastern United States  ( bugleweed , Lycopus virginicus )
    a mildly narcotic and astringent aromatic herb having small whitish flowers; eastern United States