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A term used specifically by seamen; a nautical word or phrase.
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n.
A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidae.
n.
A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements. It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet 9 inches English. This was also called the Olympic stadium, as being the exact length of the foot-race course at Olympia.
a.
Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison and judgment; as, standard time; standard weights and measures; a standard authority as to nautical terms; standard gold or silver.
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of Nautilus
adv.
In a nautical manner; with reference to nautical affairs.
a.
Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill.
n. pl.
An order of Cephalopoda having four gills. Among living species it includes only the pearly nautilus. Numerous genera and species are found in the fossil state, such as Ammonites, Baculites, Orthoceras, etc.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine engine.
v. t.
To throw; to cast; -- obsolete, provincial, or colloquial, except in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the lead; to heave the log.
a.
Siphon-bearing, as the shell of the nautilus and other cephalopods.
n.
A vessel employed as a nautical training school, in which naval apprentices receive their education at the expense of the state, and are trained for service as sailors. Also, a vessel used as a reform school to which boys are committed by the courts to be disciplined, and instructed as mariners.
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One of the transverse partitions dividing the shell of a mollusk, or of a rhizopod, into several chambers. See Illust. under Nautilus.
n.
A special organ of the nautilus, due to a modification of the posterior tentacles.
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Nautical.
n.
The argonaut; -- also called paper nautilus. See Argonauta, and Paper nautilus, under Paper.
n.
A fossil nautilus.
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Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell.
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of Nautilus
v. t.
To force from, or into, any position; to cause to move; also, to throw off; -- mostly used in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the ship ahead.
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