Lepas — noun type genus of the family Lepadidae • Syn: ↑genus Lepas • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepadidae, ↑family Lepadidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Lepas fascicularis — noun stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers • Syn: ↑goose barnacle, ↑gooseneck barnacle • Hypernyms: ↑barnacle, ↑cirriped, ↑cirripede • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepas … Useful english dictionary
Lepas — Le pas (l[=e] p[a^]s), n. [L., a limpet, fr. Gr. lepa s.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of various species of {Lepas}, a genus of pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber, bottoms of ships, Gulf weed, etc.; called also {goose barnacle}. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arthropod genus — noun a genus of arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangium, ↑genus Phalangium, ↑Chelifer, ↑genus Chelifer, ↑Mastigoproctus, ↑genus Mastigoproctus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Dosima — fascicularis Dosima fascicularis stranded at Portrush Strand, Ireland Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Lepadidae — noun goose barnacles • Syn: ↑family Lepadidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Cirripedia, ↑subclass Cirripedia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english 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
goose barnacle — noun stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers • Syn: ↑gooseneck barnacle, ↑Lepas fascicularis • Hypernyms: ↑barnacle, ↑cirriped, ↑cirripede • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gooseneck barnacle — noun stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers • Syn: ↑goose barnacle, ↑Lepas fascicularis • Hypernyms: ↑barnacle, ↑cirriped, ↑cirripede • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepas … Useful english dictionary
Lepadoid — Lep a*doid (l[e^]p [.a]*doid), n. [Lepas + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) A stalked barnacle of the genus Lepas, or family {Lepadid[ae]}; a goose barnacle. Also used adjectively. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English