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Limpet Moderate

Limpet has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

mollusk with a low conical shell

2

any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas

3

A small mollusc, of the family Patellidae with a conical shell found clinging to rocks in the intertidal zones of rocky shores.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
shellfish seasnail
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
common limpet keyhole limpet
Rhyming Words
pet spet 1 pet 2 pet aspet tapet repet pipet bopet coupet forpet serpet herpet carpet puppet muppet poppet moppet loppet hoppet
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