资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
{Money bill} (Legislation), a bill for raising revenue.
{Money broker}, a broker who deals in different kinds of
money; one who buys and sells bills of exchange; -- called
also {money changer}.
{Money cowrie} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
{Cypr[ae]a} (esp. {C. moneta}) formerly much used as money
by savage tribes. See {Cowrie}.
{Money of account}, a denomination of value used in keeping
accounts, for which there may, or may not, be an
equivalent coin; e. g., the mill is a money of account in
the United States, but not a coin.
{Money order}, an order for the payment of money;
specifically, a government order for the payment of money,
issued at one post office as payable at another; -- called
also {postal money order}.
资料来源 : WordNet®
money cowrie
n : cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the
southern Pacific and in parts of Africa [syn: {Cypraea
moneta}]