| 单词 | nautiloid | 
| 释义 | nautiloidn.adj. A. n.   A mollusc resembling a chambered nautilus; (Zoology) a cephalopod of the subclass  Nautiloidea, having a many-chambered external shell with simple septa. Also: a fossil formed from the shell of such a mollusc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Cephalopoda > 			[noun]		 > order Tetrabranchiata > family Nautilidae > member of sailer1668 sail-shell?1711 nautiloida1728 pearl snail1731 sailor1776 pearly nautilus1800 a1728    J. Woodward Attempt Nat. Hist. Fossils Eng. 		(1729)	  ii. 24  				Two Nautiloides, or Bodies form'd in Shells of the Nautilus. 1883    Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 297  				This is..applicable to all the families of Nautiloids in which the annular lobes appear. 1912    Brit. Mus. Return in  Parl. Papers LXVI. 703  				The Carboniferous Nautiloids are being arranged in table-case 2. 1946    H. Woods Palæontol. Invertebr. 		(ed. 8)	 335  				The most primitive of the Ammonoids..differs but little from some Silurian Nautiloids. 1961    J. Stubblefield Davies's Introd. Palaeontol. 		(ed. 3)	 iv. 120  				The phragmocone when found alone is apt to be mistaken for an Orthocone nautiloid with a marginal siphuncle. 2000    C. Tudge Variety of Life  ii. vii. 244  				Taken all in all, nautiloids put up a good show of being primitive.  B. adj.   Resembling a chambered nautilus in form; (Zoology) of, relating to, or characteristic of the subclass  Nautiloidea. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Cephalopoda > 			[adjective]		 > belonging to order Tetrabranchiata > relating to the nautili > having form of nautilus nautiloid1847 nautiliform1896 1847    in  Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.  				Nautiloid. 1851    T. Wright  & G. F. Richardson Introd. Geol. 		(new ed.)	 viii. 222  				The..structure of their shell, many of which resemble those of the nautiloid molluscs. 1881    W. B. Carpenter Microscope 546  				We find in the nautiloid spire a tendency to pass..into the cyclical mode of growth. 1947    Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 232 483  				Naef..considered that the ancestral gastropod was free-swimming and nautiloid in form. 1991    N. Eldredge Fossils ii. 36  				Life fairly teemed in those Devonian tropical seas, with..clams, snails, nautiloid and ammonoid cephalopods [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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