Definition of Lepas

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Lepas
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lepadidae, Lepadidae
Member holonyms: Goose Barnacle, Gooseneck Barnacle, Lepas Fascicularis

Definition of Lepas

1. n. Any one of various species of Lepas, a genus of pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber, bottoms of ships, Gulf weed, etc.; -- called also goose barnacle. See Barnacle.

Definition of Lepas

1. Noun. (zoology) Any of the genus ''Lepas'' of pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber, bottoms of ships, etc.; a goose barnacle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Lepas

1. Any one of various species of Lepas, a genus of pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber, bottoms of ships, Gulf weed, etc. Synonym: goose barnacle. See Barnacle. Origin: L, a limpet, fr. Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepas

leopardsbane
leopardsbanes
leopardskin
leopardskins
leopardwood
leotard
leotarded
leotardlike
leotards
lep
lepadite 2
lepadoid
lepadoids
lepadotemachoselachogaleokranioleipsanodrimypotrimmatosilphiotyromelitokatakechymenokichlepikossyphophattoperisteralektryonoptokephaliokinklopeleiolagoiosiraiobaphetragalopterygon
lepal
lepas
lepases
leper
leper colonies
leper lily
lepered
leperous
lepers
lepetodrilid
lepetodrilids
lepid
lepidic
lepidine
lepidines
lepido-

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