n. (also cirripede) any marine crustacean of the class Cirripedia, having a valved shell and usu. sessile when adult, e.g. a barnacle. [mod.L Cirripedia f. L cirrus curl (from the form of the legs) + pes pedis foot]
CIRRIPED
Meaning of CIRRIPED in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012