nautilus

/ˈnɑ.tɪ.ləs/

IPA: /N AO1 T AH0 L AH0 S/

noun

1
A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers, of which Nautilus is the type genus.
2
A kind of diving bell that sinks or rises by means of compressed air.

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