Cowry

nounid 27994·updated May 18, 2026
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any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
cowrie
plural
Cowries
possessive
Cowry's
pluralpossessive
Cowries'

Framework definitions

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any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells

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