Cowrie
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A marine mollusc which has a glossy, brightly patterned domed shell with a long, narrow opening.
Cowrie meaning & definition 1 of Cowrie.
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a small sea creature with a soft body and a brightly coloured shell, or the shell itself used in the past as money in parts of Africa and southern Asia:
Cowrie meaning & definition 2 of Cowrie.