HyperDic: acorn_barnacle

English > 1 sense of the expression acorn barnacle:
NOUNanimalacorn barnacle, rock barnacle, Balanus balanoidesbarnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
English > acorn barnacle: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningbarnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones.
Synonymsrock barnacle, Balanus balanoides
Member ofBalanus, genus Balanustype genus of the family Balanidae
Broaderbarnacle, cirriped, cirripedemarine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages

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