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chambered nautilus
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cham·bered nautilus  (chmbrd)
n.
See nautilus.

chambered nautilus
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for the pearly nautilus
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Noun1.chambered nautilus - cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitionschambered nautilus - cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions
cephalopod, cephalopod mollusk - marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
genus Nautilus - type genus and sole recent representative of the family Nautilidae


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Another excellent bed and breakfast to keep in mind is the Chambered Nautilus, a Victorian style inn, located in the University District, near all of Seattle''s major attractions.
The only living cephalopod with an external shell is the chambered nautilus.
Relatives of the chambered nautilus, ammonites filled the seas during the Mesozoic era, the age of the dinosaurs.
 
 
 
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