Word "COWRIE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells
Synonyms:
cowry

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Owner of shell company with no time to be author (6) The Guardian Cryptic 31 Jul 2025
A marine gastropod mollusc of the family Cypraeidae, with a glossy brightly-marked shell with an elongated opening (6)
Economically important sea snail
Domesticated animal, about to ingest second bite of marine creature
Largely tropical mollusc with a glossy patterned shell The Times Specialist 02 Sep 2024
Farm animal that is eating river shellfish The Telegraph Toughie 29 Jul 2021
Shell company with real investment expanded initially
Shell company we raided regularly
Seashell used for leis Newsday 03 Mar 2018
Shell company wire tapped
Mollusc shell The Times Concise 25 Jul 2017
Shell sometimes used as money The Times Concise 01 Dec 2016
Brightly marked seashell
Brightly colored seashell
Brightly colored shell
Shell used as South Pacific currency
Brightly colored seashell
Warm-sea mollusk
Shell used as money in Africa.
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