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ioqua (plural ioquas) The shell of Dentalium pretiosum, formerly used as money and ornaments (hiaqua) by Native American and Aboriginal people of the western United States and Canada.

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  1. ioqua (plural ioquas) The shell of Dentalium pretiosum, formerly used as money and ornaments (hiaqua) by Native American and Aboriginal people of the western United States and Canada.