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Yugarie vs Eugarie - What's the difference?

yugarie | eugarie |

As nouns the difference between yugarie and eugarie

is that yugarie is while eugarie is (australia|queensland) the edible saltwater clam plebidonax deltoides , endemic to australia.

yugarie

English

Noun

  • * 1888 , W. Senior, Near and Far: an angler's sketches of home sport and colonial life , page 275,
    • Our black fellows are animated by no sentiment, and, instead of posing in an attitude, surveying with poetical eye the truly grand scene, search for a bivalve called, in the aboriginal tongue, Yugarie , a member of the mussel family, in much esteem by fishermen as bait, and by the natives as a bonne bouche which makes the sea-side tolerable.

    eugarie

    English

    Alternative forms

    * eugaree * ugari * yugari * yugarie

    Noun

  • (Australia, Queensland) The edible saltwater clam Plebidonax deltoides , endemic to Australia.
  • * 1989 , J. Hall and G. Bowen, An excavation of a midden complex at the Toulkerrie Oystermens Lease, Moreton Island, S.E. Queensland , Queensland Archaeological Research volume 6, page 24,
    • The occupants fished, flaked stone for artefacts and built fires but did not gather many shellfish locally (most of the few fragments found in this phase are identifiable as Eugarie from the east coast).
  • * 2009 , Doris Gray-Woods, With Compass, Chain & Courage , page 36,
    • In front of him were great piles of blackened eugarie shells, relics of past aboriginal feasts.
    Synonyms
    * (Plebidonax deltoides) Coorong cockle, Goolwa cockle, pipi