Molgula
noun
Mol·gu·la
ˈmälgyələ
: a cosmopolitan genus (the type of the family Molgulidae) of almost spherical ascidians with long siphons and a thin somewhat transparent tunic
molgulid adjective or noun
-lə̇d
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek molgos hide, skin + New Latin -ula; perhaps akin to Old High German malaha leather bag, Old Norse malr bag