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cirripede

noun

Marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces

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Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
IR
Scrabble score
14

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noun

  1. Marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces

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