"cephalopod mollusk," 1758, from French (Breyn, 1732), "better established" [Century Dictionary] by French zoologist Jean Guillaume Bruguière (c. 1750-1798) in 1789, from Medieval [..]

Ammonitethe usual name of the descendants of Ammon, the son of Lot ( Genesis 19:38 ). From the very beginning ( Deuteronomy 2:16-20 ) of their history till they are lost sight of ( Judges 5:2 ), this [..]

n. One of a group of extinct, shelled, marine cephalopods related to squids; cephalopods are within the larger group Mollusca, which includes clams and snails. Ammonite shells were generally coiled, t [..]

the usual name of the descendants of Ammon, the son of Lot (Gen. 19:38). From the very beginning (Deut. 2:16-20) of their history till they are lost sight of (Judg. 5:2), this tribe is closely associa [..]

The fossil of an extinct mollusk from the Cretaceous period identified by a flat, chambered and curled shell.

An extinct marine mollusc with a coiled shell, related to squid, which became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous period, 65 million years ago.

an extinct mollusc with a multi-chambered, coiled, single calcareous shell—a relative of living nautiloids

(n) one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks

A type of cephalopod that has a long spiral shell.

An explosive prepared from ammonium nitrate; amatol Any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subfamily ''Ammonoidea''; a fossil shell of such an animal

A native or inhabitant of Ammon.