slipper limpet
noun
variants or slipper shell
: a mollusk of Crepidula or a related genus that is sometimes a serious pest of oyster beds
Word History
Etymology
slipper entry 2
- play close to the vest
- play coy
- play Cupid
- play dead
- play debt
- play doctor
- play down
- play ducks and drakes with
- play fair
- play fast and loose
- play fixer
- play footsie
- play for laughs
- play for time
- play forward
- play games
- play God
- play gym
- play hard to get
- play hell with
- play hookey
- play hooky
- play host to
- play into
- play into (someone's) hands