nautiloid (Meaning)
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nautiloid (a.)
Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell.
Webster
nautiloid (n.)
A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidae.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nautiloid
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nautiloid Sentence Examples
- The intricate shell of the nautiloid bore witness to millions of years of marine evolution.
- Scientists discovered a fossilized nautiloid specimen, shedding light on the ancient life of our planet.
- The iridescent scales of the living nautiloid shimmered brilliantly in the sunlight.
- Fossil hunters eagerly searched for nautiloid remains along the rocky shoreline.
- The nautiloid's unique coiled shell served as both protection and a buoyancy device.
- Aquarium visitors marveled at the graceful movements of the nautiloid as it glided through the water.
- Researchers studied the nautiloid's complex sensory system to understand its underwater navigation capabilities.
- The nautiloid's presence in certain rock formations indicated specific geological time periods.
- Sailors often used the nautiloid's shell as a natural navigation tool due to its intricate markings.
- From its ancient origins to its present-day existence, the nautiloid captivated scientists and marine enthusiasts alike.
FAQs About the word nautiloid
Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell., A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidae.
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The intricate shell of the nautiloid bore witness to millions of years of marine evolution.
Scientists discovered a fossilized nautiloid specimen, shedding light on the ancient life of our planet.
The iridescent scales of the living nautiloid shimmered brilliantly in the sunlight.
Fossil hunters eagerly searched for nautiloid remains along the rocky shoreline.
