HyperDic: gooseneck_barnacle

English > 1 sense of the expression gooseneck barnacle:
NOUNanimalgooseneck barnacle, goose barnacle, Lepas fascicularisstalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers / timbers
English > gooseneck barnacle: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningstalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers / timbers.
Synonymsgoose barnacle, Lepas fascicularis
Member ofLepas, genus Lepastype genus of the family Lepadidae
Broaderbarnacle, cirriped, cirripedemarine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages
Spanishescaramujo

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