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Chambered nautilus

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Noun
  1. 1
    A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers.

    "He was still prepared to go on collecting all that life could offer, like a chambered nautilus patiently adding new cells to its slowly expanding spiral."

  2. 2
    cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions wordnet
  3. 3
    A nautilus of species Nautilus pompilius.

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