Usually means: Resembling an acorn; barnacle-like.
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  10. balanoid: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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  12. balanoid: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (balanoid)

▸ adjective:  (zoology) Resembling an acorn; applied to the acorn barnacles

Similar:
balaniferous, balanophoraceous, glandiferous, acanthodean, balustriform, subacicular, acanthocladous, acanthaceous, adeoniform, acanthoid, more...

Opposite:
abaloid, non-balanced, unbalanced

Types:
barnacle, crab, lobster, shrimp, prawn, krill, more...

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Similar:
balaniferous, balanophoraceous, glandiferous, acanthodean, balustriform, subacicular, acanthocladous, acanthaceous, adeoniform, acanthoid, more...

Opposite:
abaloid, non-balanced, unbalanced

Types:
barnacle, crab, lobster, shrimp, prawn, krill, more...



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