barnacle#1 (n)
cirriped (n)
cirripede (n)

n01998183

type n
lex_filenum 05
def marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages
def free-swimming as larvae
def as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
Outgoing links
Hypernym crustacean
Member holonym Cirripedia, subclass Cirripedia
Hyponym acorn barnacle, rock barnacle, Balanus balanoides; goose barnacle, gooseneck barnacle, Lepas fascicularis
Incoming links
Hyponym crustacean
Member meronym Cirripedia, subclass Cirripedia
Hypernym acorn barnacle, rock barnacle, Balanus balanoides; goose barnacle, gooseneck barnacle, Lepas fascicularis

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