Definition of "nautili" [nautili]

• Plural form of nautilus. (noun)

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• "She married him and moved to his residence on the island of Sicily, where she was able to do her science, design her aquariums and discover her paper nautili."
• "Among molluscs, the Ammonites, related to the modern Pearly Nautilus, are an example of a race very numerous and varied during all the periods of the Reptilian Era, but disappearing at its close, leaving only a few collateral descendants in the squids, cuttlefish and nautili of the modern seas."
• "English philosopher Robert Hooke, in a discourse on earthquakes, written in 1688, but published posthumously in 1705, was aware that the fossil ammonites, nautili, and many other shells and fossil skeletons found in"