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Fossiliferous vs Coquina - What's the difference?

fossiliferous | coquina |

As an adjective fossiliferous

is containing fossils.

As a noun coquina is

any of several small marine clams, of the species , common in us coastal waters.

fossiliferous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Containing fossils.
  • coquina

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several small marine clams, of the species , common in US coastal waters.
  • (geology) A soft form of limestone made of fragments of shells