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Meaning of "nautiloid" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NAUTILOID

nautiloid  [ˈnɔːtɪˌlɔɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAUTILOID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nautiloid can act as a noun and an adjective.
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WHAT DOES NAUTILOID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nautiloid

Nautiloids are a large and diverse group of marine cephalopods belonging to the subclass Nautiloidea that began in the Late Cambrian and are represented today by the living Nautilus and Allonautilus. Nautiloids flourished during the early Paleozoic era, where they constituted the main predatory animals, and developed an extraordinary diversity of shell shapes and forms. Some 2,500 species of fossil nautiloids are known, but only a handful of species survive to the present day.

Definition of nautiloid in the English dictionary

The definition of nautiloid in the dictionary is any mollusc of the Nautiloidea, a group of cephalopods that includes the pearly nautilus and many extinct forms. Other definition of nautiloid is of, relating to, or belonging to the Nautiloidea.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NAUTILOID


alkaloid
ˈælkəˌlɔɪd
amygdaloid
əˈmɪɡdəˌlɔɪd
amyloid
ˈæmɪˌlɔɪd
celluloid
ˈsɛljʊˌlɔɪd
condyloid
ˈkɒndɪˌlɔɪd
cotyloid
ˈkɒtɪˌlɔɪd
crystalloid
ˈkrɪstəˌlɔɪd
erysipeloid
ˌɛrɪˈsɪpɪˌlɔɪd
hyaloid
ˈhaɪəˌlɔɪd
hyperboloid
haɪˈpɜːbəˌlɔɪd
metalloid
ˈmɛtəˌlɔɪd
mongoloid
ˈmɒŋɡəˌlɔɪd
myceloid
ˈmaɪsɪˌlɔɪd
myeloid
ˈmaɪɪˌlɔɪd
mytiloid
ˈmɪtɪˌlɔɪd
oceloid
ˈɒsɪˌlɔɪd
paraboloid
pəˈræbəˌlɔɪd
syphiloid
ˈsɪfɪˌlɔɪd
tuberculoid
tjʊˈbɜːkjʊˌlɔɪd
ypsiloid
ˈɪpsɪˌlɔɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAUTILOID

nausea
nauseam
nauseant
nauseate
nauseating
nauseatingly
nauseation
nauseative
nauseous
nauseously
nauseousness
nautch
nautical
nautical almanac
nautical mile
nautical twilight
nautically
nautili
nautilus

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAUTILOID

allopolyploid
aneuploid
Australoid
colloid
cycloid
diploid
euploid
haloid
haploid
hexaploid
hydrocolloid
keloid
loid
polyploid
reptiloid
strobiloid
styloid
tabloid
tetraploid
triploid

Synonyms and antonyms of nautiloid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nautiloid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NAUTILOID

Find out the translation of nautiloid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nautiloid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nautiloid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鹦鹉螺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nautiloid
570 millions of speakers

English

nautiloid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nautiloid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nautiloid
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nautiloid
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nautiloid
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nautiloid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nautiloid
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nautiloid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nautiloideen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オウムガイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

노틸러스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nautiloid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nautiloid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nautiloid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नॉटिलॉइड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nautiloid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Nautiloidea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łodzikowców
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nautiloid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nautiloid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Nautiloid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nautiloid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nautiloid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nautiloid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nautiloid

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAUTILOID»

The term «nautiloid» is normally little used and occupies the 149.806 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NAUTILOID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nautiloid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAUTILOID»

Discover the use of nautiloid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nautiloid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
Branson and Greger (1918) reported collecting a fragment of a cyclocerid nautiloid resembling the species now known as Reticycloceras sequoyahensis ( Snider), which occurs in the Fayetteville Shale and Pitkin Limestone of Arkansas and ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1975
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United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
Plate 2, figures 26, 27 Test planispiral, nautiloid, lenticular, slightly depressed at umbilici; the visible whorl showing ten chambers; sutures slightly depressed and sinuate, especially toward the margin; marginal portion of chambers compressed  ...
‎1951
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A Sea without Fish: Life in the Ordovician Sea of the ...
The oldest Richmondian elements of this “tropical” nautiloid assemblage are seen in the Waynesville “Treptoceras duseri shale” in the form of specimens of Schuchertoceras obscurum and Gorbyoceras curvatum (Frey 1985, 1995).
Richard Arnold Davis, David L. Meyer, 2009
4
The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event
Chinese Ordovician nautiloid faunas, both for North China and Korea and for South China, are relatively well established (Chen 1995), although in much of the older literature (Kobayashi 1927; Yu 1930; Endo 1932) many Chinese forms were ...
B. D. Webby, Florentin Paris, Mary L. Droser, 2013
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Issues in Anthropology, Evolution, and Development: 2013 Edition
... different color and taphonomic groupings are identified and classified for known world occurrences of orthoconic nautiloid cephalopod concentrations. These groupings are related to inferred paleosettings and paleoenvironmental gradients.
‎2013
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List of the types and figured specimens of fossil ...
Mandible of Nautiloid, upper, A. H. Foord, Cat. Foss. Ceph., British Museum, pt. ii, p. 368, f. 79 d. Gault : near Folkestone. [C. 842 <?.] Mandible of Nautiloid, upper, A. H. Foord, Cat. Foss. Ceph., British Museum, pt. ii, 1891, p. 368, ff. 79 e, /, g.
George Charles Crick, British Museum (Natural History), 1898
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Gondwana Six: Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Paleontology
The nautiloid fauna is unusual from two view points: first, it contains only one endemic genus, and second, it contains only free-swimming forms [Stait et al., 1985]. Lack of nektobenthos is related to the tectonic setting of the central New South ...
Garry D. McKenzie, 1987
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Time Machines: Scientific Explorations in Deep Time
Miller of the University of Iowa, then the reigning expert on nautiloid cephalopods . Miller, a workaholic of amazing endurance and longevity, had the interesting habit of airbrushing the photos of his nautiloid specimens to make them look better ...
Peter D. Ward, 1998
9
Nautiloids: Nautiloid, Nautilida, Ellesmerocerida, ...
Chapters: Nautiloid, Nautilida, Ellesmerocerida, Actinocerida, Orthocerida, Endocerida, Bactritida, Orthoceras, Discosorida, Grypoceratidae, Ascocerida, Trigonocerataceae, Orthoceratoidea, Ellesmeroceratidae, Baltoceratidae, Oncocerida, ...
Books, LLC, Source: Wikipedia, Books Group, 2010
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The Engineer ReConditioned
This 'turning' of the nautiloid is not due to aesthetic appreciation . It is an instinctive behaviour that mimics the tumbling of the mollusc in the current of the stream when it has been dislodged from its hold on the bottom . Shortly we will see the ...
Neal Asher, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAUTILOID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nautiloid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kristy And The Kraks: Smile
Zu alledem gibt es eine Quentin-Tarantino-taugliche Coverversion des Surf-Instrumentals "Nautiloid Reef" und mit "Be Nice" einen hübschen ... «Wiener Zeitung, Jul 15»
2
'The oldest bones in Oregon' make their way to Century High …
Almost right away, Gregory Carr noticed a nautiloid fossil. His daughter picked up a round fragment. It wasn't ammonite. "What is it, dad?" Gloria ... «The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, Nov 14»
3
Rocks on the move for Metcalfe Geoheritage Park relocation
This local rock contains fossils of ancient life forms from this time, including nautiloid cephalopods, the main predatory animals of the era, and ... «Millstone News, Nov 14»
4
Capsizes and Crocodiles: Is this the Most Insane River Trip Ever?
The women here wear a single nautiloid shell on a leather cord plus lots of ankle, neck & wrist jewelry of aluminum beads on leather thongs. «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
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Which Real-Life Victorian Sub Inspired Jules Verne's Nautilus?
... solution worked out by Nautilus scholar Michael Crisafulli, whose website is an absolute goldmine of Nautiloid lore and research. And this is ... «io9, Mar 14»
6
Extraordinary Ladies Battle Across Berlin In 'Roses'
Janni's reply? Screw planning. "They are probably raping and torturing our daughter at this moment. No. We take the Nautiloid along the Elbe. «NPR, Mar 14»
7
Drawing trilobites, and the life of Midwestern coral reefs
A nautiloid swims by. Below is a chunk of the seafloor, now shale, with fragments of a giant trilobite Isotelus, a couple bryozoans and a fragment ... «Scientific American, Jul 13»
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Nautilus survives 500 million years -- until humans fancy it
For most of the last 500 million years, the nautiloid family was dominated by once sub-group - creatures called ammonoids, whose fossils ... «Phys.Org, Jul 12»
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Mosasaur Bites and Limpet Scrapes
In a 2004 PALAIOS paper, Kauffman called attention to the damaged shell of a nautiloid – another shelled cephalopod more closely related to ... «Wired News, Apr 12»
10
Pass me the nautiloid, nurse
Pass me the nautiloid, nurse ... archaeological artefacts like Egyptian figurines, a nautiloid shell, a panther skull, etchings, minerals and rocks. «Nature.com, Aug 08»

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