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cowrie vs Cypraea tigris

Cypraea tigris vs cowrie

cowrie and Cypraea tigris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cowrie Yes No No No
Cypraea tigris Yes No No No
As nouns, Cypraea tigris is a hyponym of cowrie; that is, Cypraea tigris is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cowrie:
  • cowrie: any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells
  • Cypraea tigris: cowrie whose shell is used for ornament
Other hyponyms of cowrie include Cypraea moneta, money cowrie, tiger cowrie.
cowrie (noun) Cypraea tigris (noun)
any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells cowrie whose shell is used for ornament
Difference between cowrie and Cypraea tigris

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