cowrie (n)
cowry (n)

n01953361

type n
lex_filenum 05
def any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells
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Hypernym gastropod, univalve
Member holonym Cypraea, genus Cypraea
Hyponym money cowrie, Cypraea moneta; tiger cowrie, Cypraea tigris
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Hyponym gastropod, univalve
Member meronym Cypraea, genus Cypraea
Hypernym money cowrie, Cypraea moneta; tiger cowrie, Cypraea tigris

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