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Meanings of cirriped in anglès

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

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        Examples for "barnacle"
        Examples for "barnacle"
        1
        He is a sort of barnacle, taken in on his wife's account.
        Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41
        2
        Are you here to take over for that old barnacle Captain Davis?
        A fare to remember: just whistle\driven to distraction\taken for...
        3
        She's a regular barnacle, and won't let me go for a minute.
        Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda)
        4
        The method could be applied to quantify barnacle larvae in natural plankton samples.
        Pubmed
        5
        Michael switched his light on and made out a barnacle-crusted dock just ahead.
        The Wolf’s Hour
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        I have lately got a bisexual cirripede, the male being microscopically small and parasitic within the sack of the female.
        More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
        2
        I have re-read many parts, especially that on cirripedes, with the liveliest interest.
        More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
        3
        CIRRIPEDES.-Anorder of Crustaceans including the Barnacles and Acorn-shells.
        The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr...
        4
        The rhizocephalous crustaceans are allied to the cirripedes.
        Insectivorous Plants
        5
        September 9th: Finished packing up all my Cirripedes.
        More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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