acorn : Idioms & Phrases

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acorn barnacle

  • noun barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
    rock barnacle; Balanus balanoides.
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acorn cup

  • noun cup-shaped structure of hardened bracts at the base of an acorn
    cupule.
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A"corn cup
Definitions
  1. The involucre or cup in which the acorn is fixed.
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acorn squash

  • noun squash plant bearing small acorn-shaped fruits having yellow flesh and dark green or yellow rind with longitudinal ridges
  • noun small dark green or yellow ribbed squash with yellow to orange flesh
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acorn tube

  • noun a small vacuum tube; used at high frequencies
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acorn-shaped

  • adjective satellite shaped like an acorn
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acorn-shell

A"corn-shell` noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus. See Barnacle.
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sea acorn

Sea" a"corn
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) An acorn barnacle (Balanus).
Webster 1913