n 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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A group of cirripeds, destitute of footlike organs. n
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One of the dorsal plates of the operculum of a cirriped.
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A division of cirripeds including those which have six thoracic segments, usually bearing six pairs of cirri