Arabian cowrie
noun
A cowrie, Cypraea arabica, whose shell is streaked and mottled with brown, found widely in the Indo-Pacific region; the shell of this.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in George Shaw (1751–1813), natural historian. After scientific Latin Cypraea arabica (Linnaeus Systema naturae (ed. 10, 1758) I. 718).
- ferrosoferric oxide
- ferrospinel
- ferrotellurite
- ferrotype
- ferrotyper
- ferrous
- ferrous oxide
- ferrous sulphate
- ferruginated
- ferrugineous
- ferruginous
- ferruginous duck
- ferruginous hawk
- ferrule
- ferruled
- ferruminate
- ferry
- ferryable
- ferry boat
- ferry bridge
- ferry craft
- ferry flat
- ferry house
- ferry-louper
- ferryman