- acorn barnacles
- морские жёлуди (Balanidae)* * *морские желуди
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
acorn barnacle — any of a genus (Balanus) of stalkless barnacles that resemble acorns * * * … Universalium
acorn barnacle — any of a genus (Balanus) of stalkless barnacles that resemble acorns … English World dictionary
cirripede — ▪ crustacean Introduction any of the marine crustaceans of the infraclass Cirripedia (subphylum Crustacea). The best known are the barnacles. Adult cirripedes other than barnacles are internal parasites of marine invertebrates such as crabs … Universalium
Barnacle — For other uses, see Barnacle (disambiguation). Barnacles Temporal range: Mid Cambrian–Recent … Wikipedia
barnacle — barnacle1 barnacled, adj. /bahr neuh keuhl/, n. 1. any marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, usually having a calcareous shell, being either stalked (goose barnacle) and attaching itself to ship bottoms and floating timber, or stalkless… … Universalium
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Balanidae — noun stalkless barnacles • Syn: ↑family Balanidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Cirripedia, ↑subclass Cirripedia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
balanoid — a. acorn shaped; pertaining to acorn barnacles; n. acorn barnacle … Dictionary of difficult words
balanoid — I. ˈbaləˌnȯid adjective Etymology: Greek balanoeidēs like an acorn, from balan + eidēs oid : of or relating to the acorn barnacles II. noun ( s) : acorn barnacle … Useful english dictionary