NUCULA

Meaning of NUCULA in English

noun a genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

NUCULA — ˈn(y)ükyələ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, nutlet, from nuc-, nux nut + -ula -ule 1. capitalized : the type …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUCULA — (n.) A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior.
Английский словарь Webster
NUCULA — ( n. ) A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUCULOID — I. ˈn(y)ükyəˌlȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin Nucula + English -oid : resembling or related to the Nuculidae II. noun ( …
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NUT SHELL — noun : a marine bivalve mollusk of the family Nuculidae or sometimes of the related Nuculanidae — see nucula
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NUCULIDAE — n(y)üˈkyüləd.ē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Nucula, type genus + -idae : a large widely distributed family …
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NUCULE — ˈn(y)üˌkyül noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, nutlet, from Latin nucula 1. : nutlet 2. : the female reproductive organ …
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NUCULANIUM — ˌn(y)ükyəˈlānēəm noun also nu·cu·lane ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlān ( plural nucula·nia -ēə ; also nuculanes ) Etymology: nuculanium from New Latin, from Latin …
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NUCULANA
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NUTSHELL — (n.) A shell of the genus Nucula.
Английский словарь Webster
NUTSHELL — ( n. ) A shell of the genus Nucula.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUTSHELL — noun a shell of the genus nucula. 2. nutshell ·noun hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value. …
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