bernacle (Meaning)
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bernacle (n.)
See Barnacle.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bernacle
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bernacle Sentence Examples
- The hull of the ship was covered in barnacles, hindering its speed and maneuverability.
- The hermit crab found a discarded seashell adorned with barnacles, providing it with a new mobile home.
- The marine biologist meticulously removed the barnacles from the delicate coral reef to prevent further damage.
- The boat's anchor was heavy with barnacles, requiring several divers to dislodge it from the seabed.
- The barnacles attached to the whale's skin formed a protective layer against parasites and skin irritation.
- The barnacle's ability to adhere to surfaces underwater inspired scientists to develop new adhesives.
- Sea turtles often have barnacles attached to their shells, which provide a food source for other marine animals.
- The barnacles on the dock pilings grew rapidly, creating a slippery surface for boaters.
- The barnacle's feeding mechanism involves using its cirri to filter plankton from the water.
- The presence of barnacles on marine structures indicates the health and salinity of the surrounding water.
FAQs About the word bernacle
See Barnacle.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The hull of the ship was covered in barnacles, hindering its speed and maneuverability.
The hermit crab found a discarded seashell adorned with barnacles, providing it with a new mobile home.
The marine biologist meticulously removed the barnacles from the delicate coral reef to prevent further damage.
The boat's anchor was heavy with barnacles, requiring several divers to dislodge it from the seabed.
