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How to pronounce “cowrie

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Pronunciation guide for cowrie

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of cowrie with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Spineless: Portraits of Marine Invertebratesago photographing a tiger cowrie, a live tiger cowrie.
Definition summary
A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell.

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How to pronounce cowrie

Spineless: Portraits of Marine Invertebrates

ago photographing a tiger cowrie, a live tiger cowrie.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “cowrie

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell.
  • (by extension, dated) Any gastropod of the genus Cypraea; its shell.
  • (by extension) Any gastropod of the family Cypraeidae; its shell.

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