Nautiloid

nautiloid

(Science: zoology) Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell.

(Science: marine biology) A mollusk, or shell, of the genus nautilus or family Nautilidae.

Origin: Nautilus: cf. F. Nautiloide.

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