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Acorn Barnacle.
Acorn Barnacle - as a noun
Barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balanus balanoidesrock barnacleExample Sentences
"The acorn barnacle attaches itself to rocks or other hard surfaces."
"Scientists study the feeding habits of the acorn barnacle."
"The acorn barnacle's outer shell provides protection from predators."
"The acorn barnacle is a common sight along coastlines."
"The acorn barnacle filters food particles from the water using its feathery legs."