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kauri
noun(kau-ri)
any of various trees (genus Agathis) of the araucaria family; especially : a tall timber tree (A. australis) of New Zealand having fine white straight-grained wood —called also kauri pine
kauri
noun(kau-ri)
a light-colored to brown resin from the kauri tree found as a fossil in the ground or collected from living trees and used especially in varnishes and linoleum —called also kauri gum, kauri resin
kauri
noun(kau-ri)
any of various marine gastropods (family Cypraeidae) that are widely distributed in warm seas and have glossy and often brightly colored shells; also : the shell of a cowrie

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