serrula

Borrowed from Latin serrula (“a little saw”).

serrula (plural serrulas or serrulae)

1. (zoology) A kind of tooth found in spiders.
2. (zoology) One of the serrated appendages of the throat of the mudfish.

• Rurales, surreal

serra +‎ -ula (diminutive suffix).

serrula f (genitive serrulae); first declension

1. small saw

First declension.

• serrula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• serrula in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• serrula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• serrula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette