barnacles

Meaning of barnacles

noun
  1. A marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia that attaches itself to submerged surfaces such as tidal rocks or the bottoms of ships.
  2. The barnacle goose.
  3. In electrical engineering, a change made to a product on the manufacturing floor that was not part of the original product design.
  4. On printed circuit boards, a change such as soldering a wire in order to connect two points, or addition such as an added resistor or capacitor, subassembly or daughterboard.
  5. A deprecated or obsolete file, image or other artifact that remains with a project even though it is no longer needed.
  6. (in the plural) An instrument like a pair of pincers, to fix on the nose of a vicious horse while shoeing so as to make it more tractable.
  7. (in the plural) A pair of spectacles.
  8. A good job, or snack easily obtained.
  9. A worldly sailor.
verb
  1. To connect with or attach.
  2. To press close against something.

Information about barnacles

  • The singular form of barnacles is: barnacle.
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Hyphenation of barnacles

bar-na-cles

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • barnacles is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

barnacles synonyms

Meaning :

twitch, shellback

Anagrams of barnacles

balancers

Words that rhyme with barnacles

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