Synonyms for limpet
ˈlɪm pɪtlimpet

Princeton's WordNet

1. limpetnoun

   mollusk with a low conical shell

2. limpetnoun

   any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas

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1. • Seasnail
   • Shellfish

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1. Asa Barber:

   Until now we thought that spider silk was the strongest biological material because of its super-strength and potential applications in everything from bullet-proof vests to computer electronics, but now we have discovered that limpet teeth exhibit a strength that is potentially higher.

2. Sean Kido:

   The damage at the blast hole is consistent with a limpet mine attack, it is not consistent with an external flying object striking the ship.