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cirripede vs rock barnacle

rock barnacle vs cirripede

cirripede and rock barnacle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cirripede Yes No No No
rock barnacle Yes No No No
As nouns, rock barnacle is a hyponym of cirripede; that is, rock 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
  • rock barnacle: barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
cirripede (noun) rock 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 barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
Difference between cirripede and rock barnacle

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