clitellus

English

Etymology

From New Latin, from Latin clitella, clitellae (“packsaddle”).

Noun

clitellus (plural clitelli)

1. (uncommon, obsolete) Synonym of clitellum.

Further reading

• “clitellus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “clitellus”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.