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scaphite|ˈskæfaɪt|
[ad. mod.L. scaphītēs (Parkinson 1804–11), f. Gr. σκάϕη boat (with reference to the boat-shaped form of the shell): see -ite.]
A cephalopod of the fossil genus Scaphites.
1822Conybeare Outl. Geol. ii. ii. §9. 162 Turrilite. Scaphite [etc.]. 1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. I. i. 20 The Baculites, Hamites, Scaphites. |