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US
/ˈsɛfəɫəˌpɑd/
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[ UK /sˈɛfɐlˌɒpɒd/ ]
[ UK /sˈɛfɐlˌɒpɒd/ ]
NOUN
- marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
ADJECTIVE
- relating or belonging to the class Cephalopoda
How To Use cephalopod In A Sentence
- I wished I could sink into the water, the way the cephalopod was doing. THE BIRTHDAY OF THE WORLD
- In the cephalopoda (as also in the crustacea) the same passage serves to void the excrement and leads to the part like a uterus, for the male discharges the seminal fluid through this passage. On the Generation of Animals
- To speak generally, if we take all animals which change their locality, some by swimming, others by flying, others by walking, we find in these the two sexes, not only in the sanguinea but also in some of the bloodless animals; and this applies in the case of the latter sometimes to the whole class, as the cephalopoda and crustacea, but in the class of insects only to the majority. On the Generation of Animals
- Moreover, cephalopods or both scaphopods and cephalopods, are closely related to, and descended from, laterally compressed helcionelloids.
- ABOVE: The Guggenheim, inside links to museum's site, timeline of the building's constructionABOVE: Nautilus shell's spiral of chambers, called camerae, that this cephalopod builds for itself as it grows. Starship & Museum Bulletin Board #1
- They noted that the cephalopod eagerly attacked the molt and invariably did so by working from the posterior of the lobster abdomen toward the anterior.
- A typical marine community consisted of these animals, plus red and green algae, primitive fish, cephalopods, corals, crinoids, and gastropods.
- Both these eggs and those of the cephalopoda grow after deposition like those of fishes. On the Generation of Animals
- As our understanding of large marine predators increases, the critical role of concentrations of mesopelagic cephalopods in the lives of such species as elephant seals, billfishes and tuna is becoming clear.
- I airport parking at luton been blabby a lot sociobiologically ended harmonica screening and what scamp the firsthand from the bad from the cephalopodan. Rational Review