Meaning Of The Word Cirriped

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What's The Definition Of Cirriped?

cirriped in American English
any of a class (Cirripedia) of saltwater crustaceans that are attached or parasitic as adults, including the barnacles and the rhizocephalans
adjective: having legs like cirri
noun: any crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, chiefly comprising the barnacles, typically free-swimming in the larval stage and attached or parasitic in the adult stage, with slender, bristly appendages for gathering food

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