Aphrodite with the "nautilus," by which is meant the argonaut of zoologists. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference
What does the word nautilus mean?. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
CALLAHAN: It's described to us as a nautilus shell. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2005] Reference
Jurisdynamics: Logarithmic spirals and the nautilus. From Wordnik.com. [Logarithmic spirals and the nautilus] Reference
But of course the chambered nautilus may emerge again. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
It was the show's inner nautilus, where the quiet echoed. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Gliatto: Beyond 24] Reference
After a heavy storm the paper nautilus is sometimes found. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873] Reference
And you, sister woman, learn a lesson from the 'tiny nautilus,' which. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862] Reference
The edition shown at Amazon.com has a hologram of a nautilus shell instead. From Wordnik.com. [The most unusual book in your house.] Reference
I also started looking at libexif today, so I can add exif columns to nautilus. From Wordnik.com. [stonetable.org » 2005 » February] Reference
The blinking light slowly moved across the map of the huge, nautilus-like vessel. From Wordnik.com. [Recovery]
What do the nautilus seashell, the Great Pyramid, and The Mona Lisa have in common?. From Wordnik.com. [A Night of Numbers] Reference
These gas-filled chambers inside its shell provide a nautilus with neutral buoyancy. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
A few months ago we showed Linux users how to get the same effect using a nautilus hack. From Wordnik.com. [Use a Screensaver as Desktop Wallpaper with Wallsaver | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
What thought must have been in the mind of those who gave the chambered nautilus this name?. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
Brought the wife and young boys out here for a day, and found quite a few nautilus fossils. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
The nautilus shell, broken into small pieces, and strung together, was a favourite head-dress. From Wordnik.com. [Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before] Reference
Little in this de Bry engraving is accurate: not the palisade, houses, nor nautilus shell cup. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil in the Details] Reference
A chambered nautilus they caught in traps, and released again after marking for research purposes. From Wordnik.com. [pics from the coral sea] Reference
Unfortunately, because of overharvesting, nautilus populations are becoming increasingly threatened. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
The nautilus (or argonaut) is a poulpe or octopus, but one peculiar both in its nature and its habits. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
Perhaps it was a trick of the light, but the room appeared to curve, much like the shell of a nautilus. From Wordnik.com. [Second Skin]
Like noiseless nautilus shells, their light prows sped through the sea; but only slowly they neared the foe. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
The nautilus shell is formed in a completely different way from this building for completely different purposes. From Wordnik.com. [Spiraling Calatrava Chicago Tower to be World’s 2nd tallest | Inhabitat] Reference
The halcyon monolith is beautiful example of biomimicry, taking cues from the spiraling structure of the nautilus. From Wordnik.com. [Spiraling Calatrava Chicago Tower to be World’s 2nd tallest | Inhabitat] Reference
The Temple, constructed in the 1990s, is a representation of God's creation based upon the design of the nautilus shell. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
His breathing reminds me of the rushing sea sounds you can hear in a nautilus, a memory now endlessly trapped in a spiral. From Wordnik.com. [the secret sense]
The only time my ubuntu slows down is when for example I open up nautilus and my external hard drive takes time to spin up. From Wordnik.com. [Install A Minimal Ubuntu Desktop | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
If he had le Moyne's paintings on hand, why did de Bry erroneously engrave a Pacific nautilus and not a Florida whelk shell?. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil in the Details] Reference
I post this picture of the nautilus, which graces the banner for BioLaw: Law and the Life Sciences, because it is beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Logarithmic spirals and the nautilus] Reference
The only time my ubuntu slows down is when (for example) I open up nautilus and my external hard drive takes time to spin up. From Wordnik.com. [Install A Minimal Ubuntu Desktop | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
The nautilus and its relatives, after all, have cruised the seas for half a billion years with very few evolutionary adaptations. From Wordnik.com. [Logarithmic spirals and the nautilus] Reference
It was a performance any of her genetic antecedents, be they octopus or squid, cuttlefish or chambered nautilus, would have admired. From Wordnik.com. [The Mocking Program]
Dutch architects zecc architecten converted a water tower into a nautilus-shaped vertical luxury flat that looks surprisingly homey. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Its helical form incorporates the golden mean and the Fibonacci sequence to closely mirror the spiraling growth of the nautilus shell. From Wordnik.com. [Spiraling Calatrava Chicago Tower to be World’s 2nd tallest | Inhabitat] Reference
The cross section of the shell in the next picture shows the unusual internal structure that leads to the common name "chambered nautilus". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
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