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Lepas

Lepas Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Lepas?
[n] type genus of the family Lepadidae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lepas: genus Lepas Related Terms | Find terms related to Lepas: See Also | arthropod genus | family Lepadidae | goose barnacle | Lepadidae | Lepas fascicularis Lepas In Webster's Dictionary \Le"pas\ (l[=e]"p[a^]s), n. [L., a limpet, fr. Gr.
lepa`s.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of various species of {Lepas}, a genus of
pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber,
bottoms of ships, Gulf weed, etc.; -- called also {goose
barnacle}. See {Barnacle}.
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