烏帽子貝

烏帽子(えぼし) (eboshi, “black lacquered cloth hat”) + 貝(かい) (kai, “shellfish, mollusk”)

• IPA^(key): [e̞bo̞ɕiɡa̠i]

烏(え)帽(ぼ)子(し)貝(がい) or 烏帽子貝(エボシガイ) • (eboshigai) ^{←ゑぼしがひ (webosigafi)?}

1. smooth gooseneck barnacle, Lepas anatifera

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).