English Explanatory Dictionary

chambered nautilus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers.
  2. A nautilus of species Nautilus pompilius.

Word forms

chambered nautilus chambered nautiluses chambered nautili

Synonyms

nautilus
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