‖n. [ NL., of uncertain origin. ] (Zool.) A genus of small marine Crustacea, considered the type of a distinct order (
n.;
a. Of or pertaining to nebulae; of the nature of, or resembling, a nebula. [ 1913 Webster ]
Nebular hypothesis,
a. Clouded with indistinct color markings, as an animal. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The condition of being nebulated; also, a clouded, or ill-defined, color mark. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
a. Of or pertaining to nebulae; of the nature of, or resembling, a nebula. [ 1913 Webster ]
Nebular hypothesis,
a. Clouded with indistinct color markings, as an animal. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The condition of being nebulated; also, a clouded, or ill-defined, color mark. [ 1913 Webster ]