marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
source: WordNet 3.0
European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
source: WordNet 3.0
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.
source: Webster 1913
A bernicle goose.
source: Webster 1913
An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him.
