About The Word Spirula
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Spirula
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What's The Definition Of Spirula?
[n] a small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes and short arms and a many-chambered shell coiled in a flat spiral
Synonyms | Synonyms for Spirula: Spirula peronii Related Terms | Find terms related to Spirula: See Also | decapod | genus Spirula Spirula In Webster's Dictionary \Spir"u*la\, n. [NL., dim. of L. spira a coil.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of cephalopods having a multilocular, internal,
siphunculated shell in the form of a flat spiral, the coils
of which are not in contact.
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