gooseneck barnacle
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gooseneck barnacle — n. GOOSE BARNACLE … English World 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
gooseneck barnacle — noun Any of several filter feeding crustaceans, of the genus Lapas, that live attached to hard surfaces of rocks and flotsam in the ocean intertidal zone. It has a long and muscular stalk, which is edible and is considered a delicacy in several… … Wiktionary
Gooseneck (disambiguation) — Gooseneck may refer to:* The neck of a goose * Gooseneck, a type of sailing rigging attachment * Gooseneck (drilling rig), a thick, hollow metal elbow that supports and provides a downward angle for the Kelly hose to hang from. * Gooseneck… … Wikipedia
gooseneck — noun a) Anything with a slender curved shape, resembling the neck of a goose, such as the shaft of some lamps. b) The swivel connection on a sailboat located near the bottom of the mast that the boom attaches to. When a sailboat performs a tack… … Wiktionary
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
Goose barnacle — Taxobox | name = Goose barnacle image caption = Pollicipes cornucopia image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Maxillopoda infraclassis = Cirripedia ordo = Pedunculata subordo = Lepadomorpha… … Wikipedia
gooseneckbarnacle — gooseneck barnacle n. See goose barnacle. * * * … Universalium
Pouce-pied — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pouce et Pied. Pouce pied … Wikipédia en Français
Pollicipes cornucopia — Pouce pied Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pouce et Pied … Wikipédia en Français
