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Definition of Nautiloids
1. nautiloid [n] - See also: nautiloid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nautiloids
Literary usage of Nautiloids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Primary Factors of Organic Evolution by Edward Drinker Cope (1904)
"The Impressed Zone of the nautiloids. I have already quoted Professor Hyatt on
the parallelism which is characteristic of the various series of nautiloid ..."
2. Sketches and Reminiscences of the Radical Club of Chestnut Street, Boston by Mary Elizabeth Fiske Sargent (1880)
"The difference between Ammonoids and nautiloids is very slight, consisting in a
bag, the egg-shell being attached to the shell in the Ammonoids, ..."
3. An Introduction to Historical Geology: With Special Reference to North America by William John Miller (1916)
"J Close coiled nautiloids only persist, eg Nautilus, but more varied than now.
... I nautiloids still pre- what increased. Ammonoids first appear with only ..."
4. The Earth and Its Story: A First Book of Geology by Angelo Heilprin (1899)
"All of the type of cuttle-fishes that conform within close limits to the nautilus
are known as " nautiloids," but they differ from one another in the manner ..."
5. The Outline of Science: A Plain Story Simply Told by John Arthur Thomson (1922)
"The nautiloids began in the Cambrian, reached their golden age in the ...
There are 2,soo extinct or fossil species of nautiloids, and only 4 living to-day. ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"In the majority of nautiloids the septal necks are directed backwards, ...
and that there existed in the young nautiloids л true initial chamber, ..."
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