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Definition of "nudibranch" []

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "nudibranch" in a sentence
  • "The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Thursday the discovery of Chromodoris fentoni, a type of shell-less snail known as a nudibranch pronounced "nu-da-brank"."
  • "Food, enemies, and company (the nudibranch is a social critter); it's all done by the rhinophores and the tentacles around the hood."
  • "A nudibranch is a mollusk, a gastropod like snails and slugs."