单词 | acorn shell |
释义 | > as lemmasacorn shell acorn shell n. = acorn barnacle n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Entomostraca > order Cirripedia > suborder Thoracica > member of family Balanidae balanus1728 acorn1737 sea-acorn1755 acorn shell1763 whale-acorn-shell1815 acorn barnacle1835 balanid1835 balanoid1869 1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. III. xliii. 334 The bell-fashioned Acorn Shell with a large mouth, is usually found in great clusters. 1857 J. G. Wood Common Objects Sea Shore viii. 157 The entire surface of the limpet was covered with acorn-shells. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xi. 231 Among the lower crustaceans, such as water-fleas and acorn-shells, the commonest larva is a Nauplius, usually microscopic. 1992 A. Desmond & J. Moore Darwin 400 Such was his aversion that he even dispensed with the wretched Latin description in the second volume of his Ray Society monograph, on the acorn-shell barnacles. < as lemmas |
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