lepadoid
/ˈlɛpədaɪd/Definitions
1. adjective
Relating to or resembling a lepadid, especially in being scaleless and flat.
“The lepadoid creatures crawled over the ship’s hull, feeding on the algae.”
2. noun
A scaleless and flat marine crustacean, especially of the family Lepadiidae.
“The lepadoid was carefully placed in a container for further study.”