orthoceras

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See also: Orthoceras

English

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Etymology

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From ortho- + Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, a horn).

Noun

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orthoceras (plural orthocerata)

  1. Any nautiloid cephalopod mollusc of the genus Orthoceras, known only as fossils