acorn-shell

noun

One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus.

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Meanings

nounacorn-shell (plural acorn-shells)

plural acorn-shells

  1. One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus.

Translations

Dutch zeepok
  • zeepokbarnacle of the genus Balanus
Polish pąkla
  • pąklabarnacle of the genus Balanus
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APA

acorn-shell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acorn-shell

MLA

“acorn-shell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acorn-shell. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acorn-shell,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acorn-shell.

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