Word.ws English Dictionary

lepadoid

lepadoid noun: a stalked barnacle of the genus Lepas or family Lepadidae; certain goose barnacles.

Noun

lepadoid (plural lepadoids)

  1. (archaic) A stalked barnacle of the genus Lepas or family Lepadidae; certain goose barnacles.
    Synonyms:
    lepadite, lepas

Synonyms of lepadoid

Forms of lepadoid

plurallepadoids

Origin of lepadoid

From Lepas (“genus name”) + -oid.

Questions about lepadoid

What does lepadoid mean?
Lepadoid means a stalked barnacle of the genus Lepas or family Lepadidae; certain goose barnacles.
What part of speech is lepadoid?
Lepadoid is a noun.
What is the plural of lepadoid?
The plural of lepadoid is lepadoids.

Words near lepadoid in the dictionary

  1. lepadiform
  2. lepadiforms
  3. lepadinoid
  4. lepadite
  5. lepadites
  6. lepadoid
  7. lepadoids
  8. Lepaga
  9. LePage
  10. Lepages
  11. lepak

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: lepadoid (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “lepadoid.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lepadoid. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.