TURRILITES

Meaning of TURRILITES in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlīd.(ˌ)ēz noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin turris tower + Greek lithos stone

: a genus of Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopods having a spiral sinistral turreted shell with the later whorls more or less separate

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

TURRILITE — ˈtərəˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Turrilites : an ammonoid or fossil of the genus Turrilites
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURRILITE — (n.) Any fossil ammonite of the genus Turrilites. The shell forms an open spiral with the later whorls separate.
Английский словарь Webster
TURRILITE — ( n. ) Any fossil ammonite of the genus Turrilites. The shell forms an open spiral with the later whorls …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURRILITE — noun any fossil ammonite of the genus turrilites. the shell forms an open spiral with the later whorls separate.
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