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Definition of Architeuthis
1. Noun. Largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long).
Definition of Architeuthis
1. n. A genus of gigantic cephalopods, allied to the squids, found esp. in the North Atlantic and about New Zealand.
Medical Definition of Architeuthis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Architeuthis
Literary usage of Architeuthis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1881)
"177-258, with plates, containing 14 instances; 8 more are added by the same author
in Am. J. Sci. (3) xix. pp. 284-287. architeuthis harveyi (Kent ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1881)
"The principal among the species treated of and figured, are architeuthis harveyi,
... all of Verrill; architeuthis dux and ..."
3. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1874)
"... supplied Professor Steenstrup with material for the institution of his new
genus architeuthis ; he, according to Crosse and Fischer, bestowing upon the ..."
4. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1874)
"In the same communication M. Harting expresses his opinion that there is not
sufficient ground for the institution of this genus architeuthis, and refers ..."
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