4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Barnacle' in a Sentence
"A marine crustacean belonging to the subclass Cirripedia. Barnacles typically have a calcareous shell and can be either stalked, attaching themselves to ship bottoms and floating timber (known as goose barnacle), or stalkless, attaching to rocks, especially in the intertidal zone (known as rock barnacle or acorn barnacle)." more
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The barnacle's shell glistened in the sunlight as it clung to the rocky shoreline.
The children's book featured a charming character who was a wise old barnacle living under the sea.
As the ship sailed into the harbor, the barnacle's presence on the hull became evident.
The sailor diligently scraped off each barnacle's remnants to keep the ship's bottom smooth.
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