noun (plural: cirripedes or cirripeds) as in strong fondness

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barnacles, encrusting animals

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Example:Barnacles, or in scientific terms, cirripedes, form a significant part of the marine community.

Definition:A small marine crustacean living in rocklike cases attached to a solid surface

From barnacles

Example:Some encrusting animals, specifically certain cirripedes, can cause damage to marine structures.

Definition:Animals that attach themselves to a surface and grow to cover it

From encrusting animals