barnacle meaning
Noun: barnacle baa(r)nukul
- Marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
- cirriped, cirripede - European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
- barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis
Derived forms: barnacles
Type of: crustacean, goose
Part of: Branta, Cirripedia, genus Branta, subclass Cirripedia
Encyclopedia: Barnacle
- acorn barnacle: Noun: acorn barnac ...
- acorn-barnacle: or aˈcorn-barnacl ...
- barnacle goose: Noun: barnacle goo ...
Examples
More: Next- zoologists refer barnacles to crustancean.
- the barnacle and the clam are two examples of filter feeders.
- the illustrious cuvier did not perceive that a barnacle was a crustacean.
- may l suggest a barnacle peel ? removes lines and salt damage
- barnacle standard test method for electrochemical measurement of diffusible hydrogen in steels barnacle electrode
