n. [ L. Argonauta, Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; + &unr_; sailor, &unr_; ship. See Argo. ] 1. Any one of the legendary Greek heroes who sailed with Jason, in the Argo, in quest of the Golden Fleece. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) A cephalopod of the genus Argonauta. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. One of those who went to California in search of gold shortly after it was discovered there in 1848. [ U. S. ] Bret Harte. [ 1913 Webster ]
The “Argonauts of '49” were a strong, self-reliant, generous body of men. D. S. Jordan. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
‖n. (Zool.) A genus of Cephalopoda. The shell is called paper nautilus or paper sailor. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The animal has much resemblance to an Octopus. It has eight arms, two of which are expanded at the end and clasp the shell, but are never elevated in the air for sails as was formerly supposed. The creature swims beneath the surface by means of a jet of water, like other cephalopods. The male has no shell, and is much smaller than the female. See Hectocotylus. [ 1913 Webster ]
[あおいがい;アオイガイ, aoigai ; aoigai] (n) (1) (uk) (See 貝蛸) eggcase (shell) of the greater argonaut; (2) (col) greater argonaut (species of paper nautilus, Argonauta argo) [Add to Longdo]
[たこぶね;タコブネ, takobune ; takobune] (n) (1) (uk) (col) (See 船蛸) eggcase (shell) of the winged argonaut; (2) winged argonaut (species of paper nautilus, Argonauta hians) [Add to Longdo]
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