| 单词 | limpet |
| 释义 | limpet n. 1. any of various marine gastropod molluscs, esp. the common limpet Patella vulgata, with a shallow conical shell and a broad muscular foot that sticks tightly to rocks. 2. a clinging person. Phrases and idioms limpet mine a mine designed to be attached to a ship's hull and set to explode after a certain time. Etymology: OE lempedu f. med.L lampreda limpet, LAMPREY |
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