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NAUTILOID
Etymology
Noun
nautiloid (plural nautiloids)
A mollusc resembling a nautilus; specifically, a cephalopod of the subclass Nautiloidea. [from 18th c.]
Adjective
nautiloid (comparative more nautiloid, superlative most nautiloid)
(zoology) Resembling a nautilus; pertaining to the subclass Nautiloidea. [from 19th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Nau"ti*loid, a. Etym: [Nautilus + -oid: cf. F. nautiloïde.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell.
– n.
Definition: A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidæ.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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