Meanings
nounAristotle's lantern (plural Aristotle's lanterns)
plural Aristotle's lanterns
- biologyThe five united jaws and accessory ossicles of certain sea urchins.
Translations
Finnish Aristoteleen lyhty
- Aristoteleen lyhtyjaws of sea urchins
French lanterne d’Aristote
- lanterne d’Aristotejaws of sea urchins
Greek λύχνος του Αριστοτέλη
- λύχνος του Αριστοτέλη (lýchnos tou Aristotéli)jaws of sea urchins
Hungarian Arisztotelész lámpása
- Arisztotelész lámpásajaws of sea urchins
Polish latarnia Arystotelesa, Aristotelov lampáš
- latarnia Arystotelesajaws of sea urchins
- Aristotelov lampášjaws of sea urchins
Portuguese lanterna de Aristóteles
- lanterna de Aristótelesjaws of sea urchins
Russian аристо́телев фона́рь
- аристо́телев фона́рь (aristótelev fonárʹ)jaws of sea urchins
Spanish linterna de Aristóteles
- linterna de Aristótelesjaws of sea urchins
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APA
Aristotle's lantern. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aristotle's%20lantern
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“Aristotle's lantern.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aristotle's%20lantern. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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