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cirripede vs Balanus balanoides

Balanus balanoides vs cirripede

cirripede and Balanus balanoides both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cirripede Yes No No No
Balanus balanoides Yes No No No
As nouns, Balanus balanoides is a hyponym of cirripede; that is, Balanus balanoides is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cirripede:
  • cirripede: marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
  • Balanus balanoides: barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
cirripede (noun) Balanus balanoides (noun)
marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
Difference between cirripede and Balanus balanoides

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