Meaning of LEPAS
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| Definition: | | [n] type genus of the family Lepadidae |
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| Synonyms: | | genus Lepas |
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| See Also: | | arthropod genus, family Lepadidae, goose barnacle, Lepadidae, Lepas fascicularis | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Le"pas\ (l[=e]"p[a^]s), n. [L., a limpet, fr. Gr.
lepa`s.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of various species of {Lepas}, a genus of
pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber,
bottoms of ships, Gulf weed, etc.; -- called also {goose
barnacle}. See {Barnacle}.
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