cowrie
noun [ C ] (also cowry) uk/ˈkaʊ.ri/ us/ˈkaʊr.i/
宝贝（一种海生贝类动物，壳光滑明亮）;宝贝贝壳（旧时非洲和南亚部分地区用作货币）
a small sea creature with a soft body and a brightly coloured shell, or the shell itself used in the past as money in parts of Africa and southern Asia
a cowrie shell 宝贝贝壳