What is a sort of stem by which certain shells and barnacles are attached to other objects. See Illust. of Barnacle called?
peduncle — (Zoöl.) A sort of stem by which certain shells and barnacles are attached to other objects. See Illust. of Barnacle. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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