3 entries found for nautilus.
To select an entry, click on it. Main Entry: nau·ti·lus
Pronunciation:
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l-s, nät-Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural nau·ti·lus·es or nau·ti·li
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/1 : any of a genus of mollusks of the South Pacific and Indian oceans that are cephalopods and have a spiral chambered shell that is pearly on the inside -- called also chambered nautilus
2 : PAPER NAUTILUS
[nautilus illustration]
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