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Siphoniferous

Si′phon-if′er-ous

,
Adj.
[
Siphon
+
-ferous
.]
(Zool.)
Siphon-bearing, as the shell of the nautilus and other cephalopods.

Definition 2024

siphoniferous

siphoniferous

English

Adjective

siphoniferous ‎(comparative more siphoniferous, superlative most siphoniferous)

  1. (zoology) Siphon-bearing.
    The shell of the nautilus is siphoniferous.

Etymology

siphon +‎ -iferous

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