barnacle 音标拼音: [b'ɑrnəkəl]
n . 一种北极鹅,藤壶
一种北极鹅,藤壶
barnacle n 1 :
marine crustaceans with feathery food -
catching appendages ;
free -
swimming as larvae ;
as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces [
synonym : {
barnacle },
{
cirriped }, {
cirripede }]
2 :
European goose smaller than the brant ;
breeds in the far north [
synonym : {
barnacle goose }, {
barnacle }, {
Branta leucopsis }]
Barnacle \
Bar "
na *
cle \,
n . [
See {
Bernicle }.]
A bernicle goose .
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1913 Webster ]
Barnacle \
Bar "
na *
cle \,
n . [
OE .
bernak ,
bernacle ;
cf .
OF .
bernac ,
and Prov .
F . (
Berri )
berniques ,
spectacles .]
1 .
pl . (
Far .)
An instrument for pinching a horse '
s nose ,
and thus restraining him .
Note : [
Formerly used in the sing .]
[
1913 Webster ]
The barnacles . . .
give pain almost equal to that of the switch . --
Youatt .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
pl .
Spectacles ; --
so called from their resemblance to the barnacles used by farriers . [
Cant ,
Eng .] --
Dickens .
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1913 Webster ]
Barnacle \
Bar "
na *
cle \,
n . [
Prob .
from E .
barnacle a kind of goose ,
which was popularly supposed to grow from this shellfish ;
but perh .
from LL .
bernacula for pernacula ,
dim .
of perna ham ,
sea mussel ;
cf .
Gr .
pe `
rna ham .
Cf .
F .
bernacle ,
barnacle ,
E .
barnacle a goose ;
and Ir .
bairneach ,
barneach ,
limpet .] (
Zool .)
Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rocks ,
floating timber ,
ships ,
etc .,
esp .
(
a )
the sessile species (
genus {
Balanus }
and allies ),
and (
b )
the stalked or goose barnacles (
genus {
Lepas }
and allies ).
See {
Cirripedia },
and {
Goose barnacle }.
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Barnacle eater } (
Zool .),
the orange filefish .
{
Barnacle scale } (
Zool .),
a bark louse ({
Ceroplastes cirripediformis })
of the orange and quince trees in Florida .
The female scale curiously resembles a sessile barnacle in form .
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1913 Webster ]
Bernicle \
Ber "
ni *
cle \,
n . [
OE .
bernak ,
bernacle ;
cf .
OF .
bernac ;
prob .
fr .
LL .
bernacula for hibernicula ,
bernicula ,
fr .
Hibernia ;
the birds coming from Hibernia or Ireland .
Cf .
1st {
Barnacle }.]
A bernicle goose . [
Written also {
barnacle }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Bernicle goose } (
Zool .),
a goose ({
Branta leucopsis }),
of Arctic Europe and America .
It was formerly believed that it hatched from the cirripeds of the sea ({
Lepas }),
which were ,
therefore ,
called barnacles ,
goose barnacles ,
or Anatifers .
The name is also applied to other related species .
See {
Anatifa }
and {
Cirripedia }.
[
1913 Webster ]
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "
barnacle ":
adherent ,
adhesive ,
beat ,
bloodsucker ,
bramble ,
brier ,
bulldog ,
burr ,
cement ,
deadbeat ,
decal ,
decalcomania ,
freeloader ,
glue ,
gunk ,
hanger -
on ,
leech ,
limpet ,
lounge lizard ,
molasses ,
mucilage ,
parasite ,
paste ,
plaster ,
prickle ,
remora ,
smell -
feast ,
spiv ,
sponge ,
sponger ,
sticker ,
sucker ,
syrup ,
thorn
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