Sér'pū-lā, n.
n. [Lat., a little snake or serpent, from serpere, to creep.] (Zoöl.) A genus of annelids, whose calcareous twisting tubes cover stones, shells, and other submarine bodies. See SERPULIDAN. Eng. Cyc.
n. [Lat., a little snake or serpent, from serpere, to creep.] (Zoöl.) A genus of annelids, whose calcareous twisting tubes cover stones, shells, and other submarine bodies. See SERPULIDAN. Eng. Cyc.