annulose
[ an-yuh-lohs ]
/ ˈæn yəˌloʊs /
adjective
furnished with or composed of rings: annulose animals.
Words nearby annulose
Example sentences from the Web for annulose
A lower type of annulose or ringed animal than that of the Trilobites, is that of the worms.
The Story of the Earth and Man |J. W. DawsonFor if the annulose animals have been formed by aggregation, we ought to find this process much less perfect in the oldest form.
On the Genesis of Species |St. George MivartThat division of Annulose animals in which there are no articulated appendages.
The Ancient Life History of the Earth |Henry Alleyne Nicholson
British Dictionary definitions for annulose
annulose
/ (ˈænjʊˌləʊs, -ˌləʊz) /
adjective
(of earthworms, crustaceans, and similar animals) having a body formed of a series of rings; segmented
Word Origin for annulose
C19: from New Latin
annulōsus; see
annulus