Giải nghĩa:
A type of small colorful seashell found in the tropical oceans, used as money in some cultures in the past.
Ví dụ:
Mariners in olden days used cowries as a form of currency for trading goods.
cowrie (noun)
/ˈkaʊri/
Giải nghĩa:
A kind of mollusk that produces these shells.
Ví dụ:
The ocean floor was teeming with different species of cowries.
Cách sử dụng
Cowrie is a small, shiny shell that is often used as currency or decoration in some parts of the world. It can be found in the ocean and has been used for thousands of years in many cultures. You might see cowrie shells on jewelry or in crafts, and they are sometimes used in games or rituals. Cowrie is a word you might hear when talking about these shells.
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