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Meaning of COWRY

Pronunciation:  'kawree

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 Definition: [n]  any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells
 
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 Synonyms: cowrie
 
 See Also: Cypraea, Cypraea moneta, Cypraea tigris, gastropod, genus Cypraea, money cowrie, tiger cowrie, univalve

 

 

 

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