BARNACLE crossword answer

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Clues for BARNACLE

Clues 1 to 15 of 17.

  Answer Clue
1. BARNACLE Sea scraper
2. BARNACLE Clinger on a keel
3. BARNACLE Nautical hanger-on?
4. BARNACLE This sticks around
5. BARNACLE ___ Bill, the sailor
6. BARNACLE Marine crustacean
7. BARNACLE Marine hanger-on
8. BARNACLE James Joyce's wife Nora ---
9. BARNACLE Tenacious clinger
10. BARNACLE Seagoing shell dweller
11. BARNACLE Boat hanger-on
12. BARNACLE Creature attached to a hull
13. BARNACLE Hull incrustation
14. BARNACLE Incrustation on a keel
15. BARNACLE Keel clinger

Meaning of BARNACLE

  Definition
1. Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rocks, floating timber, ships, etc., esp. (a) the sessile species (genus Balanus and allies), and (b) the stalked or goose barnacles (genus Lepas and allies). See Cirripedia, and Goose barnacle.
2. A bernicle goose.
3. An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him.
4. Spectacles; -- so called from their resemblance to the barnacles used by farriers.
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Noun

  • Singular
    Plural
  • barnacle
    barnacles
  • Singular: barnacle
  • Plural: barnacles

Word frequency

BARNACLE is...

40% Complete
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Synonyms of BARNACLE

cerriped cerripede crustacean barnacle goose Branta leucopsis goose See all
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