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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 7 | Australian slang for the British submarine HMS RAN Submarine Depot Ship | |
3 | 34% | 9 | Shell-bearing mollusc of the genus Argonauta | |
Submarine Mollusc Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NAUTILUS" which means:
- noun
- • A submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
- • Cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
- • Cephalopod of the indian and pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions
An example sentence would be:
- • "The nautilus is a cephalopod mollusk with a spiral shell."
- • "The nautilus uses its tentacles to catch prey."
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From the Greek for “sailor”, a marine mollusc whose name originally referred to the floating argonaut octopus, wrongly believed by Aristotle to use its tentacles as sails