Simplified Chinese Meaning of barnacle

藤壶

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Definitions and Meaning of barnacle in English

Wordnet

barnacle (n)

marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces

European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north

Webster

barnacle (n.)

Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rocks, floating timber, ships, etc., esp. (a) the sessile species (genus Balanus and allies), and (b) the stalked or goose barnacles (genus Lepas and allies). See Cirripedia, and Goose barnacle.

A bernicle goose.

An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him.

Webster

barnacle (sing.)

Spectacles; -- so called from their resemblance to the barnacles used by farriers.

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藤壶

marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces, Europea

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barnaby's thistle => 绵蓟, barnabite => 巴拿巴会士, barnaba chiaramonti => 巴拿巴·基亚拉蒙蒂, barn swallow => 燕子, barn spider => 谷仓蜘蛛,