barnacle vs goose barnacle
goose barnacle vs barnaclebarnacle and goose barnacle both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| barnacle | Yes | No | No | No |
| goose barnacle | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
goose barnacle is a hyponym of
barnacle; that is, goose barnacle is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
barnacle:
- barnacle: marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
- goose barnacle: stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers
Other hyponyms of barnacle include
acorn barnacle, Balanus balanoides, rock barnacle, gooseneck barnacle, Lepas fascicularis.
| barnacle (noun) | goose barnacle (noun) |
|---|---|
| marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces | stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers |
| European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north |
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