Word
cowrie, n.
(cowries)
any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells
<noun.animal>
cowrie
cowry
semantic pointers
hypernym
gastropod, univalve
member holonym
Cypraea, genus Cypraea
hyponym
money cowrie, Cypraea moneta
tiger cowrie, Cypraea tigris