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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Balanoid

· Bal·a·noid · IPA
01 a. Resembling an acorn; -- applied to a group of barnacles having shells shaped like acorns. See Acornshell, and Barnacle.
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    Resembling an acorn; -- applied to a group of barnacles having shells shaped like acorns. See Acornshell, and Barnacle.(Zool.) See: Acornshell, Barnacle