nautilicone

nautilicone: \\nȯˈtiləˌkōn\ noun
Etymology: New Latin Nautilus + English -i- + cone

: a nautiloid cephalopod shell coiled in a plane spiral with the outer whorls embracing the inner

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

nautilicone — adj. [Gr. nautilos, nautilus shell; L. conus, cone] (MOLLUSCA: Cephalopoda) Spirally coiled in a single plane … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
nautilicone — nau·til·i·cone … English syllables

Mark and share
Search through all dictionaries
Translate…
Search Internet

Share the article and excerpts