nau·ti·lus (nôt'l-Ys)
n., pl.
nau·ti·lus·es or nau·ti·li (nôt'l-+').

1.           A cephalopod mollusk of the genus Nautilus, especially N. pompilius, found in the Indian and Pacific oceans and having a spiral, pearly-lined shell with a series of air-filled chambers. Also called chambered nautilus, pearly nautilus.

2.           The paper nautilus.

[Latin, from Greek nautilos, sailor, nautilus, from nauts, mariner, from naus, ship.]

 

Translations for: Nautilus

Nederlands (Dutch)
nautilus (weekdier)

Français (French)
nautilus

Deutsch (German)
n. - (zo.) Nautilus

•»»·½¹º® (Greek)
n. (¶É¿».) ½±Åį»¿Â, ±Á³¿½±ÍÄ·Â

Italiano (Italian)
nautilo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - náutilo (m)

 CAA:89 (Russian)
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Español (Spanish)
n. - nautilo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nautilus, pärlbåt (zool.), papperssnäcka

N-Vý‹Ý (Simplified Chinese)
n. - žfžI‡º, žfžI‡ºS÷, 8œ|

N-W Šq (Traditional Chinese)
n. - ž