limpet

Preposition: on

shore: Environmental effects on the diurnal activity budgets of residential Oystercatchers Haematopus ostralegus feeding on limpets on rocky shores.

Converse of object

• like: I think they'll end up all over me like limpets.
• select: A study can investigate what would be the reason for selecting the less profitable limpets.
• dislodge: This blow is often sufficient to dislodge the limpet, failing this the shell is gripped in the bill and prised off.
• eat: Behavior in Captivity In aquaria, I could not get them to eat the limpets, Patella.
• collect: The women would have collected food limpets and mussels from the rocks, berries and nuts from the woods.
• find: You can find limpets on all the rocky shores of the Marine Reserve.

Adjective modifier

• large: Their prey is not always defenseless: large limpets may stamp their shells down on the foot of an attacking whelk.
• common: The common limpet is the most abundant by far.
• profitable: A study can investigate what would be the reason for selecting the less profitable limpets.

Modifies a noun

• shell: Limpet shells were used in medicine to regulate the dose.
• mine: The bomb, a limpet mine, is thought to have been planted by the Vietcong.
• reply: Limpet Replies: 18 Views: 158 RE: What hav eI done?
• radula: Below you can see the detail of teeth of a limpet radula.
• population: However, the potential for long term impacts on limpet populations in the Haven is not considered to be large.
• mortality: Weed Growth The consequences of the high limpet mortality were quickly observed.

Noun used with modifier

• keyhole: KLH comes from a sea creature called the keyhole limpet mollusk that lives on the southern California coast.
• slipper: Slipper limpets, which form stacks attached to seashore rocks, change sex according to their position in the stack.