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argonauta

/ˌɑːr.ɡəˈnɔː.tə/

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noun

/ˌɑːr.ɡəˈnɔː.tə/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Argonautidae, к которому относится аргонавт (бумажный кораблик) — вид пелагического осьминога.

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Argonautidae, which includes the paper nautilus, a type of pelagic octopus.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formalscientific

    A type genus of the family Argonautidae, comprising pelagic octopuses known as paper nautiluses, where females secrete a thin, papery shell.

    ruАргонавт

    • The Argonauta is a fascinating cephalopod that lives in the open ocean.
    • Female Argonauta produce a delicate shell to protect their eggs.
    • Marine biologists study the Argonauta to understand its unique reproductive behavior.

    Synonymspaper nautilus

Forms
  • argonautae plural form
  • argonauts plural form
  • argonautae's possessive plural form
  • argonauts' possessive plural form
  • argonauta's possessive singular form