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Noun: spirula
  1. A small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes and short arms and a many-chambered shell coiled in a flat spiral
    - Spirula peronii

Derived forms: spirulas

Type of: decapod

Part of: genus Spirula

Encyclopedia: Spirula

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spirochete
Spirodela
Spirodela polyrrhiza
spirogram
spirograph
spirogyra
spirometer
spirometry
spironolactone
spirt
spirula
Spirula peronii
Spirulidae
spirulina
spiry
spit
spit and polish
spit curl
spit out
spit up
spital