Associations to the word «Limpet»
Noun
- Mollusk
- Snail
- Mollusc
- Gastropod
- Clam
- Slipper
- Clade
- Saucer
- Shrimp
- Crab
- Superfamily
- Louse
- Tusk
- Alga
- Slug
- Durban
- Natal
- Hoof
- Lobster
- Shell
- Vent
- Cucumber
- Cling
- Mine
- Horseshoe
- Species
- Leech
- Flea
- Oyster
- Johannesburg
- Worm
- Deep
- Legume
- Namibia
- Kingfisher
- Juniper
- Kepler
- Diver
- Hermit
- Tasmania
- Karst
- Sabotage
- Lichen
- Taxonomy
- Keystone
- Fuse
- Lithium
- Leukemia
- Genus
- Led
- Pretoria
- Squid
- Linnaeus
- Family
- Fowl
- Invertebrate
- Subspecies
- Hull
- Pear
- Gill
- Commando
- Topography
- Tide
- Ram
- Predator
- Owl
- Shoreline
- Cretaceous
- Swimmer
- Kangaroo
- Freighter
- Underside
- Fish
- Torpedo
- Taxon
- Apex
Adjective
Wiktionary
LIMPET, noun. A small mollusc, of the family Patellidae with a conical shell found clinging to rocks in the intertidal zones of rocky shores.
LIMPET, noun. (Discuss([/2016/?action=edit§ion=new&preloadtitle=%5B%5BLimpet%5D%5D +]) this sense) (British) Someone dependent; someone disregarding or ignorant of another's personal space.
LIMPET MINE, noun. A naval mine attached to its target by magnets.
Dictionary definition
LIMPET, noun. Mollusk with a low conical shell.
LIMPET, noun. Any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.