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barnacle
noun
A marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia that attaches itself to submerged surfaces such as tidal rocks or the bottoms of ships.
The barnacle goose.
(
obsolete
) An instrument like a pair of pincers, to fix on the nose of a vicious horse while shoeing so as to make it more tractable.
(
context, archaic, UK
) A nickname for spectacles.
(
context, slang, obsolete
) A good job, or snack easily obtained.
Translations:
French: pouce-pied
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trans-mid
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