LIMPET


Meaning of LIMPET in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Flora clung to her, like a limpet .

Impressions gleaned in childhood and rein forced in adolescence cling like limpets into adulthood despite valiant efforts to shake them off.

Nails stuck on Firelight like a limpet .

Police found and defused a number of limpet mines.

Small businesses and lock-up garages cling to these spaces like limpets in a cave.

The limpets are a diverse group, too.

The company were crammed into the kitchen like a limpet in its shell.

Those limpets are sharp, you're right.

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