Grade 7
(bar-na-cle) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a type of small sea animal that sticks to surfaces.

Example Sentence

The barnacle attached itself to the bottom of the ship.

More Example Sentences

He saw a barnacle on the boat's hull.

Synonyms

shellfish; crustacean; marine animal

Antonyms

whale

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Rhymes

  • barnacle