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Definition: Serpula
Serpula
\Ser"pu*la\, n.; pl.
Serpul[ae], E.
Serpulas. [L., a
little snake. See
Serpent.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the
genus
Serpula and allied genera of the family
Serpulid[ae]. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is
usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally
coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often
bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an
operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts.
[1913 Webster]
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