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adjective
- belonging or pertaining to the Nautiloidea (Tetrabranchiata), a subclass or order of cephalopods with four gills, including the pearly nautilus and numerous fossil forms.
adjective (ˌtɛtrəˈbræŋkɪɪt, -ˌeɪt)
- of, relating to, or belonging to the Tetrabranchiata, a former order of cephalopod molluscs having four gills and including the pearly nautilus
noun (ˌtɛtrəˈbræŋkɪˌeɪt)
- any mollusc belonging to the Tetrabranchiata