About The Word Clitellus

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Clitellus to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Clitellus definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Clitellus

Clitellus Meaning & Definition
Clitellus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Clitellus?

Synonyms | Synonyms for Clitellus:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Clitellus:

See Also |

Clitellus In Webster's Dictionary

\Cli*tel"lus\, n. [NL., prob. fr. L. clitellae a packsadle.] (Zo["o]l.) A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for reproductive purposes.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Surveillance ‐ close observation of a…
  • Thyrotropic hormone ‐ anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the…
  • Sparkling wine ‐ effervescent wine
  • Apatosaur ‐ huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in N. America in…
  • Second reading ‐ the second presentation of a bill in a legislature; to approve…
  • Water-milfoil family ‐ a family of dicotyledonous plants of the…
  • Card-playing ‐ preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games…
  • Hidden ‐ covered from view; "her face buried (or hidden) in her hands";…
  • Spotted cowbane ‐ tall biennial water hemlock of northeastern North America having…
  • Bridgework ‐ a denture anchored to teeth on either side of…