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baculites

baculites is the plural of baculite.

Meaning of baculite

Noun

baculite (plural baculites)

  1. Any member of the genus †Baculites of extinct cephalopod heteromorph ammonites.
    • The shell of a baculite was quite simply straight—an unexpected throwback to the early days of cephalopods.2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 89

Questions about baculites

What is baculites the plural of?
Baculites is the plural of baculite.

Words near baculites in the dictionary

  1. baculiconic
  2. baculiferous
  3. baculiform
  4. baculine
  5. baculite
  6. baculites
  7. baculitic
  8. baculitid
  9. baculitids
  10. baculosome
  11. baculosomes

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