This week's theme: words having vowels aeiou once and only once, and in order.

annelidous (uh-NEL-uh-duhs) adjective

   Of or relating to worms.

[From French anneler (to ring), from Latin anellus, diminutive of anus (ring).]

-Anu Garg (words at wordsmith.org)

  "The mud in many places was thrown up by numbers of some kind of worm,
   or annelidous animal."
   Charles Darwin; Voyage of the Beagle; 1839.

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