Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cowrie | Yes | No | No | No |
Cypraea moneta | Yes | No | No | No |
cowrie (noun) | Cypraea moneta (noun) |
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any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells | cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the southern Pacific and in parts of Africa |