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CYPRAEA MONETA

\sɪpɹˈi͡ə mˈʌnɪtə], \sɪpɹˈi‍ə mˈʌnɪtə], \s_ɪ_p_ɹ_ˈiə m_ˈʌ_n_ɪ_t_ə]\

Definitions of CYPRAEA MONETA

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cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of South Pacific and Africa

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the southern Pacific and in parts of Africa

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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