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Cypraea


Cy-præ′a

(s?-pr?′?)
,
Noun.
[NL.; cf. Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] a name of Venus.]
(Zool.)
A genus of mollusks, including the cowries. See
Cowrie
.

Definition 2024


Cypraea

Cypraea

Translingual

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Proper noun

Cypraea f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cypraeidae cowries.