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Definition of Nautiluses
1. nautilus [n] - See also: nautilus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nautiluses
Literary usage of Nautiluses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1844)
"... encompassed the Nautiluses : the first were destroyed and the last survived;
but only to live in reduced numbers during the Tertiary epoch, ..."
2. Little Estella and Other Fairy Tales (1860)
"Bare shells with rosy lips adorned the pathway to it, and nautiluses swam to ...
little pearly nautiluses, as they sailed along intent only on their duties. ..."
3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1879)
"Still, for my part, I should have preferred fair weather, bright skies, and plenty
of nautiluses and flying- fish. The "yellow-legged" party remained at ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1827)
"Here are lobsters, crabs, and nautiluses, presenting almost the same reality as
those we now see crawling ..."