cowrie 或 cow.ry
n.（名词）【复数】 cow.ries Any of various tropical marine gastropods of the family Cypraeidae, having glossy, often brightly marked shells, some of which are used as currency in the South Pacific and Africa.子安贝：任一种宝贝科中的热带海洋腹足纲软体动物，有光滑的，通常是贝壳泽斑纹的贝壳，在南太平洋地区和非洲，有些贝壳被当作货币使用
来源：Hindi kauôo 印地语 kauôo from Sanskrit kapardik3 [diminutive of] kapardaô [shell] 源自 梵文 kapardik3 [] kapardaô的小后缀 [贝壳] [of Dravidian origin] [源于达罗毗荼语]
