nudibranch – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Nudibranch
A
nudibranch is a member of the Nudibranchia, a group of
soft-bodied,
marine gastropod mollusks which shed their shells after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colours and striking forms. Currently, about 2,300 valid species of nudibranchs are known.
nudibranch
Noun
1. any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully colored body
(synonym) sea slug
(hypernym) gastropod, univalve
(hyponym) Hermissenda crassicornis
(member-holonym) Nudibranchia, order Nudibranchia
Nudibranch
(n.)
One of the Nudibranchiata.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the Nudibranchiata.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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