Serpula :: Serpula (n.) Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulidae. 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..

Serpulae :: Serpulae (pl. ) of Serpul.

Serpulas :: Serpulas (pl. ) of Serpul.

Serpulian :: Serpulian (n.) Alt. of Serpulida.

Serpulidan :: Serpulidan (n.) A serpula.

Serpulite :: Serpulite (n.) A fossil serpula shell.

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