whale barnacle

noun

Any barnacle, of the superfamily Coronuloidea, that attach themselves to whales

Meanings

nounwhale barnacle (plural whale barnacles)

plural whale barnacles

  1. Any barnacle, of the superfamily Coronuloidea, that attach themselves to whales
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