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nautiloids/ˈnɔːtɪlɔɪdz/
A mollusc resembling a nautilus; specifically, a cephalopod of the subclass Nautiloidea.

millepore/ˈmɪlɪˌpɔːr/ /ˈmɪliˌpɔr/
Any coral of the genus Millepora, having the surface nearly smooth, and perforated with very minute unequal pores, or cells.

goober/ˈɡuːbə/ /ˈɡubəɹ/
A very small clam.

coastline/ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn/ /ˈkoʊstlaɪn/
The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.

marinize/ˈmærɪnaɪz/
To adapt for marine environments

greenroom/ˈɡriːnˌruːm/
The inside of a tube (i.e. of a wave making a tube).

scuttle/ˈskʌtəl/
To deliberately sink one's ship or boat by any means, usually by order of the vessel's commander or owner.

cutlassfish/ˈkʌtləsˌfɪʃ/
A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.

bail/beɪ̯l/
To remove (water) from a boat by scooping it out.

advection/ædˈvɛkʃən/
The transport of a scalar by bulk fluid motion.