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nautilo

Definitions of nautilo
  1. noun
    cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions
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    cefalópodo
    marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
  2. noun
    cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
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    octópodo
    a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell
  3. noun
    a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
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    submarino
    a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
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