Cephalopod

  • 21cephalopod — ceph•a•lo•pod [[t]ˈsɛf ə ləˌpɒd[/t]] n. ivt any mollusk of the class Cephalopoda, having tentacles attached to the head, including the squid, octopus, and nautilus • Etymology: 1820–30; < NL Cephalopoda; see cephalo , pod …

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  • 22cephalopod — /ˈsɛfələpɒd / (say sefuhluhpod) noun a member of the class Cephalopoda, the most highly organised class of molluscs, including the cuttlefish, squid, octopus, etc., the members of which have tentacles attached to the head. {cephalo + pod}… …

  • 23cephalopod —   n. & a. (mollusc, as octopus, squid, etc.) with arm like tentacles attached to head …

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  • 24cephalopod —   See cuttlefish, squid …

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  • 25cephalopod — n. any mollusc of the class Cephalopoda, having a distinct tentacled head, e.g. octopus, squid, and cuttlefish. Etymology: Gk kephale head + pous podos foot …

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  • 26Cephalopode — Cephalopod Ceph a*lo*pod (s[e^]f [.a]*l[ o]*p[o^]d), Cephalopode Ceph a*lo*pode (s[e^]f [.a]*l[ o]*p[=o]d), n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the Cephalopoda. [1913 Webster] || …

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  • 27Tintenfisch — Cephalopod; Kopffüßer; Oktopus; Neunauge; Krake; Octopus * * * Tịn|ten|fisch 〈m. 1〉 ein Kopffüßer * * * Tịn|ten|fisch, der: Kopffüßer. * * * Tịn|ten|fisch, der: Kopffüßer …

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  • 28Kopffüßer — Cephalopod; Tintenfisch * * * Kọpf|fü|ßer 〈m. 3; Zool.〉 Angehöriger einer Klasse von hochentwickelten Mollusken, deren Kopf mit vier od. fünf Paaren von meist saugnapftragenden Armen (Tentakeln) besetzt ist, die zum Ergreifen der Beute, aber… …

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  • 29Nautilus — For other uses, see Nautilus (disambiguation). Nautilus Temporal range: Triassic–Present[1] …

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  • 30List of giant squid specimens and sightings (References) — Full bibliography for the List of giant squid specimens and sightings article.Cited referencesThe following references are cited in the List of giant squid table in the columns Cited references and Additional references . They include sources… …

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