cirripede
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]cirripede (plural cirripedes)
- Alternative spelling of cirriped
- 1859 November 24, Charles Darwin, “On the Imperfection of the Geological Record”, in On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 304:
- But my work had hardly been published, when a skilful palæontologist, M. Bosquet, sent me a drawing of a perfect specimen of an unmistakeable sessile cirripede, which he had himself extracted from the chalk of Belgium.
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cirri (“tendril”) + Latin pede (“foot”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cirripede m (plural cirripedi)
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