| 单词 | limpet |
| 释义 | limpet (once / 13988 pages) n WORD FAMILY limpet: limpets USAGE EXAMPLES"He's a political limpet and about as lively," Mr Hamilton told reporters in Cardiff Bay on Tuesday. BBC(Sep 20, 2016) He clung to him like a limpet all the way to the line, before Murray broke him for the seventh and final time. The Guardian(Sep 03, 2016) The ochre starfish is a generalist predator, consuming barnacles, snails, limpets and more. Nature(Jul 19, 2016) 1n mollusk with a low conical shell Hyper shellfish meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) 2n any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas Hypo|Hyper Patella vulgata, common limpet marine limpet Diodora apertura, Fissurella apertura, keyhole limpetmarine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex seasnail any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids |
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