acorn barnacle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several species of stalkless barnacles in the genus Balanus.
  2. Any barnacle in the order Sessilia.

Word forms

acorn barnacle acorn barnacles

Etymology

From its shape.

Translations

Asturian: cascarín French: balane Galician: arneiro Galician: arneste
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