Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun annulus
2 senses of annulus
Sense 1
ring, halo, annulus, doughnut, anchor ring -- (a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke")
=> toroid -- (the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus)
Sense 2
annulus, skirt -- ((Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar)
=> plant part, plant structure -- (any part of a plant or fungus)