English Explanatory Dictionary

spirula

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any mollusk of the cephalopod genus Spirula, of which Spirula spirula is the only extant species.

Word forms

spirula spirulas

Etymology

Diminutive of Latin spira (“a coil”)

Synonyms

little post horn squid ram's horn squid tail-light squid
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