dibranchiata | (n) comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish), Syn. Dibranchia, subclass Dibranchia, subclass Dibranchiata |
Dibranchiata | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. |
Nudibranchiata | ‖n. pl. [ NL. See Nude, and Branchia. ] (Zool.) A division of opisthobranchiate mollusks, having no shell except while very young. The gills are naked and situated upon the back or sides. See Ceratobranchia. [ 1913 Webster ] |
dibranchiata | (n) comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish), Syn. Dibranchia, subclass Dibranchia, subclass Dibranchiata |
Dibranchiata | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. |
Nudibranchiata | ‖n. pl. [ NL. See Nude, and Branchia. ] (Zool.) A division of opisthobranchiate mollusks, having no shell except while very young. The gills are naked and situated upon the back or sides. See Ceratobranchia. [ 1913 Webster ] |