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rock barnacle

rock barnacle noun: semibalanus balanoides, an acorn barnacle common on rocks and other substrates in the intertidal zone of northwestern Europe and both coasts of North America.

Noun

rock barnacle (plural rock barnacles)

  1. Semibalanus balanoides, an acorn barnacle common on rocks and other substrates in the intertidal zone of northwestern Europe and both coasts of North America.

Forms of rock barnacle

pluralrock barnacles

Questions about rock barnacle

What does rock barnacle mean?
Rock barnacle means semibalanus balanoides, an acorn barnacle common on rocks and other substrates in the intertidal zone of northwestern Europe and both coasts of North America.
What part of speech is rock barnacle?
Rock barnacle is a noun.
What is the plural of rock barnacle?
The plural of rock barnacle is rock barnacles.

Words near rock barnacle in the dictionary

  1. rock arts
  2. rock badger
  3. rock badgers
  4. rock band
  5. rock bands
  6. rock barnacle
  7. rock barnacles
  8. rock bass
  9. rock basses
  10. rock bee
  11. rock bees

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