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Detailed Synonyms for nautilus in English

nautilus:

nautilus [the ~] noun

  1. the nautilus
    – cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions 1
    the pearly nautilus; the chambered nautilus; the nautilus
    – cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions 1
  2. the nautilus
    – cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells 1
    the nautilus; the Argonaut; the paper nautilus; the Argonauta argo
    – cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells 1
  3. the nautilus
    – a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power 1
    the nuclear submarine; the nuclear-powered submarine; the nautilus
    – a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power 1

Related Words for "nautilus":

  • nautili

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Related Definitions for "nautilus":

  1. cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions1
  2. cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells1
  3. a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power1

Related Synonyms for nautilus