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from The Century Dictionary.
- Having long septal funnels, as a cephalopod; of or pertaining to the Macrochoanites.
- noun One of the Macrochoanites.
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chained_bear commented on the word macrochoanite
"A fossil nautiloid of the former group Macrochoanites (of unspecified rank, more or less equivalent to the modern family Bactritidae), characterized by relatively long septal necks." (OED)
September 5, 2008