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Word entry · 8 letters

cirriped

Best crossword clue

"Barnacle relative"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɪɹɪpɛd/Part of speech nounSorted cdeiiprrStarts with CEnds with D1 clues
1C2I3R4R5I6P7E8D

Definitions

  1. A barnacle or related marine crustacean with feathery feeding limbs.

Word origin

Borrowed from translingual Cirripedia. By surface analysis, cirri- + -ped. Doublet of cirripede.

Used in a sentence

  • What train of wives and concubines was ever so ignominiously placed as the extra husbands carried among the scales of the careful female cirriped, lest she lose one or two!

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