genus Nautilus

genus Nautilus
noun
type genus and sole recent representative of the family Nautilidae
Hypernyms: ↑mollusk genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Nautilidae, ↑family Nautilidae
Member Meronyms: ↑chambered nautilus, ↑pearly nautilus, ↑nautilus

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