Gooseneck Barnacle Definition
noun
Webster's New World
Any of several filter-feeding crustaceans, of the genus Lapas, that live attached to hard surfaces of rocks and flotsam in the ocean intertidal zone. It has a long and muscular stalk, which is edible and is considered a delicacy in several Mediterranean countries.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- Lepas fascicularis
- goose barnacle
Other Word Forms of Gooseneck Barnacle
Noun
Singular:
gooseneck barnacle
Plural:
gooseneck-barnacles
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