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lim·pet [ˈlɪmpɪt] N

1. limpet (mollusc):

limpet

latvica f

2. limpet Am (limpet mine):

limpet

pritrdilna mina f

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The families in this clade are basically air-breathing freshwater snails including freshwater limpets. en.wikipedia.org

Slipper lobsters eat a variety of molluscs, including limpets, mussels and oysters, as well as crustaceans, polychaetes and echinoderms. en.wikipedia.org

The shell is limpet-like, but with a recurved beak projecting beyond the posterior outline of the aperture. en.wikipedia.org

After moving by night and hiding by day, only four men reach the target, where they plant limpet mines on a number of ships. en.wikipedia.org

They are commonly known as hydrothermal vent limpets. en.wikipedia.org

They placed eight limpet mines on two vessels, five on a large cargo ship and three on a small liner. en.wikipedia.org

The two then entered the building, climbed down into the rubber boat, and placed ten limpet mines onto the side of the ship. en.wikipedia.org

Aquatic molluscs such as limpets, which are sometimes out of the water, tend to move using retrograde waves. en.wikipedia.org

A limpet can farm an area of about of algal turf and defend its territory from intrusion by other limpets. en.wikipedia.org

If the limpet lives on bare rock, it grows at a slower rate but can live for up to 20 years. en.wikipedia.org

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