belemnoid

[US]/bɪˈlɛmnoʊd/
[UK]/biˈləmˌnoʊd/

Translation

adj.Resembling a belena, an extinct cephalopod mollusc with a pointed conical shell; shaped like a dagger
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

belemnoid cephalopod

study belemnoids fossils

belemnoid morphology

extinct belemnoids

belemnoid shells

ancient belemnoids

belemnoid evolution

discover belemnoids remains

belemnoid classification

belemnoid predators

Example Sentences

the belemnoid fossils were discovered in the sedimentary rock.

scientists study belemnoid species to understand ancient marine environments.

the belemnoid's unique shape helps paleontologists identify its species.

belemnoid cephalopods were abundant during the jurassic period.

researchers found a new belemnoid species in the recent excavation.

the belemnoid's ink sac is similar to that of modern squids.

belemnoid remains provide insight into the evolution of cephalopods.

many belemnoid specimens are preserved in museum collections.

the study of belemnoids can help reconstruct ancient ecosystems.

belemnoid morphology varies significantly among different species.

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