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| ca·piz [ kə píz, káppiz ] (plural ca·piz·es) |
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1. mollusk with hinged shell: a small mollusk with a hinged shell. Native to: Philippines. Latin name Placuna placenta.
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2. shell: the shell of the capiz. Use: jewelry, lampshades, ornaments.
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| [< a language in the Philippines] |
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