1noun
marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
01 Word definition
barnacle
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
Is BARNACLE a word?
Yes. BARNACLE is a 8-letter noun. marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
B-A-R-N-A-C-L-EHow do you spell BARNACLE?
BARNACLE contains 8 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.
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2noun
European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗cirripedcirripedebarnacle gooseBranta leucopsis
02 Letter breakdown
How is BARNACLE spelled?
B1A2R3N4A5C6L7E8
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About BARNACLE.
How do you spell BARNACLE?
BARNACLE is spelled B-A-R-N-A-C-L-E. It contains 8 letters.