Crossword-Solution: CIRRIPEDIA
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| Cirripedia | n. pl. | An order of Crustacea including the barnacles. When adult, they have a calcareous shell composed of several pieces. From the opening of the shell the animal throws out a group of curved legs, looking like a delicate curl, whence the name of the group. See Anatifa. |
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| BARNACLES | 1 answer |
| ENTOMOSTRACA (subclass) | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with CIRRIPEDIA (5)
The eight years from October, 1846, to October, 1854, were mainly devoted to the preparation of his two important monographs on the recent and fossil Cirripedia.
When he was working at his evolution theory, he was very glad to find variations; but they were a hindrance to him when he worked as a systematist, in preparing his work on Cirripedia.
With respect to adopting my own notions in my Cirripedia book, I should not like to do so without I found others approved, and in some public way,--nor, indeed, is it well adapted, as I can never recognise a species without I have the original specimen, which, fortunately, I have in many cases in the British Museum.
But I am running on as badly about my cirripedia as about Geology; it makes me groan to think that probably I shall never again have the exquisite pleasure of making out some new district, of evolving geological light out of some troubled dark region.
ENERGY OF MIND, ETC.? C.D.--Shown by rigorous and long-continued work on same subject, as 20 years on the 'Origin of Species,' and 9 years on 'Cirripedia.' R.D.--Habitually very active mind--shown in conversation with a succession of people during the whole day.