ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nautilid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nautilid is a noun meaning (zoology) A cephalopod of the family Nautilidae.

Meaning

(zoology) A cephalopod of the family Nautilidae.

Example Sentences

Nautilids puttered along from that day to this, growing slowly, building thick shells, and laying large yolky eggs.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nuculid, endoceratid, naidid, nerillid, nacellid, nuculanid.

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