cypraea : Idioms & Phrases


cypraea moneta

  • noun cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the southern Pacific and in parts of Africa
    money cowrie.
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cypraea tigris

  • noun cowrie whose shell is used for ornament
    tiger cowrie.
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genus cypraea

  • noun type genus of the family Cypraeidae: the typical cowries
    Cypraea.
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