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Meanings of barnacle in English
Usage of barnacle in English
1
He is a sort of barnacle, taken in on his wife's account.
2
Are you here to take over for that old barnacle Captain Davis?
3
She's a regular barnacle, and won't let me go for a minute.
4
The method could be applied to quantify barnacle larvae in natural plankton samples.
5
Michael switched his light on and made out a barnacle-crusted dock just ahead.
6
The hull, when his hands inspected it, proved to be nearly barnacle free.
7
Sharks don't have algae or barnacle problems despite being underwater all their lives.
8
By the light-stick we made it out to be a large, barnacle-crusted cask.
9
Its broken columns stood in the waves as mere barnacle-encrusted humps.
10
There are folk who can take as many forms as a barnacle goose.
11
O'Sullivan is making even the barnacle-like Enda Kenny seem weakly defeatist.
12
Despite the pain, I plastered myself like a barnacle to the rock's surface.
13
I struggled up the rusted, barnacle-covered ladder and stood up on the pavement.
14
Like a barnacle, she would hold tight while the tsunami crashed over her.
15
She sticks to me like a barnacle, the nurses would complain.
16
Come back here and read it out loud, you old barnacle.
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Translations for barnacle
Portuguese
Barnacle through the time
Barnacle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common