Nautilidae
Nautilidae

nautilus


Definition: Meaning of, nautilus in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈnɔːtɪləs /

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  1. a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
    SYNONYM
    nuclear submarine, nuclear-powered submarine
    ANTONYM
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  2. cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
    SYNONYM
    paper nautilus, Argonaut, Argonauta argo
    ANTONYM
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  3. cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions
    SYNONYM
    chambered nautilus, pearly nautilus
    ANTONYM
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nautilus used in phrases

  • chambered nautilus (noun)
    1. cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions
  • genus Nautilus (noun)
    1. type genus and sole recent representative of the family Nautilidae
  • paper nautilus (noun)
    1. cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
  • pearly nautilus (noun)
    1. cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions
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