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cirripede vs goose barnacle

goose barnacle vs cirripede

cirripede and goose barnacle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cirripede Yes No No No
goose barnacle Yes No No No
As nouns, goose barnacle is a hyponym of cirripede; that is, goose barnacle 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
  • goose barnacle: stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers
cirripede (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
Difference between cirripede and goose barnacle

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