Definition of coquille:
(n) :
A meal, especially a seafood dish, served in an actual scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like a shell.
(n) :
A scallop shell or a dish shaped like one, especially when used to serve the aforementioned food.
(n) :
A form of ruching used as a dress trimming or for neckwear, named from the manner in which it is gathered or fulled.
(n) :
A member of a Native American people who historically lived in the Coquille River watershed and nearby coast south of Coos Bay.
(n) :
A city, the county seat of Coos County, Oregon, United States.