HyperDic: family_cypraeidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Cypraeidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Cypraeidae, Cypraeidaefamily of marine gastropods comprising the cowries
English > family Cypraeidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningfamily of marine gastropods comprising the cowries.
SynonymCypraeidae
Member ofPectinibranchia, order Pectinibranchialarge order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb
MembersCypraea, genus Cypraeatype genus of the family Cypraeidae
Broadermollusk familyA family of mollusks

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