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ARGONAUTA ARGO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Argonauta argo mean?
• ARGONAUTA ARGO (noun)
The noun ARGONAUTA ARGO has 1 sense:
1. cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
Familiarity information: ARGONAUTA ARGO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Argonaut; Argonauta argo; nautilus; paper nautilus
Hypernyms ("Argonauta argo" is a kind of...):
octopod (a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell)
Holonyms ("Argonauta argo" is a member of...):
Argonauta; genus Argonauta (type genus of the family Argonautidae: paper nautilus)
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