cowrie

英 ['kaʊri] 美 ['kaʊri]

• n. [动]宝贝科宝贝；(从前南亚和非洲部分地区作货币用的)货贝

英英释义

Noun:

1. any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. A Moken tribesman in Myanmar's Andaman Islands displays two large cowrie shells.
   缅甸安达曼群岛上，一位莫肯族人手里展示了两枚大货贝。

近反义词

【近义词】

• cowry 宝贝