Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun limpet

2 senses of limpet

Sense 1
limpet -- (mollusk with a low conical shell)
       => shellfish -- (meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean))

Sense 2
limpet -- (any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas)
       => seasnail -- (any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids)