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chiton

Noun

chi=ton

WORDNET DICTIONARY

chiton(n = noun.artifact) - a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece;

chiton(n = noun.animal) coat-of-mail shell, polyplacophore, sea cradle - primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates;

is a kind of mollusc, mollusk, shellfish

is a member of genus chiton

chiton, n. [Gr. a chiton (in sense 1).].

An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt. [1913 Webster]
One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora. [1913 Webster]

chiton, n.
1 a long woollen tunic worn by ancient Greeks.
2 any marine mollusc of the class Amphineura, having a shell of overlapping plates.

Etymology

Gk khiton tunic