nautiloid

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Definition of nautiloid

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A mollusc resembling a nautilus; specifically, a cephalopod of the subclass Nautiloidea.
    “Cephalopods have a long fossil record, the earliest certain cephalopod fossils are loosely coiled or straight shelled nautiloids found in the Cambrian of China 515 million years ago.”
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noun

  1. A mollusc resembling a nautilus; specifically, a cephalopod of the subclass Nautiloidea.
    “Cephalopods have a long fossil record, the earliest certain cephalopod fossils are loosely coiled or straight shelled nautiloids found in the Cambrian of China 515 million years ago.”

adj

  1. Resembling a nautilus.
  2. Pertaining to the subclass Nautiloidea.

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Etymology

From nautilus + -oid.

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