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单词 cowrie
释义
cow·rie or cow·ry (kourē)
n. pl. cow·ries
Any of various marine gastropods of the family Cypraeidae of tropical and subtropical seas, having glossy, often colorfully patterned shells, some of which were formerly used as currency in parts of the South Pacific and Africa.

[Hindi kauī, from Sanskrit kapardikā, diminutive of kaparda, shell, of Dravidian origin.]
cowrie
reticulated cowrie
Cypraea maculifera
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