Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Cowrie

/(-ry̆)/ · Cow·rie · IPA /ˈkaʊ.ɹi/

01 n. Same as Kauri.

1.
Same as Kauri.(Bot.) See: Kauri

02 n. A marine shell of the genus Cypræa.

pl. Cowries ((-rĭz))

1.
A marine shell of the genus Cypræa.(Zool.)