Siphoniferous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Siphon-bearing.

    "The shell of the nautilus is siphoniferous."

Example

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"The shell of the nautilus is siphoniferous."

Etymology

From siphon + -i- + -ferous.

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