ammonoid
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek 'ammonites', meaning 'horn of Ammon', a reference to the Egyptian god Ammon who was often depicted wearing ram's horns.
مثال
- The ammonoid is a fascinating extinct creature.
- Ammonoids are often found in the fossil record.
- The ammonoid's shell is tightly coiled.
ترکیبهای رایج
Ammonoid fossil Extinct ammonoid Ammonoid shell
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks