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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] type genus of the family Cypraeidae: the typical cowries |
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CYPRAEA is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Cypraea |
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| | See Also: | | cowrie, cowry, Cypraeidae, family Cypraeidae, mollusk genus |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cy*pr[ae]"a\ (s?-pr?"?), n. [NL.; cf. Gr. ???? a name
of Venus.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of mollusks, including the cowries. See {Cowrie}.
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