| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish).[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Dibranchiata" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1909. (references) |
| Etymology:Dibranchiata \Di*bran`chi*a"ta\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression di- di`s- twice gills.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: Dibranchiata
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Subclass Dibranchiata | Comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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