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Anatifer
Anatifer A*nat"i*fer,, n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Anatifa.
Anatiferous
Anatiferous An`a*tif"er*ous, a. [L. anas, anatis, a duck + -ferous.] (Zo["o]l.) Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatif[ae], under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle.

Meaning of Anatife from wikipedia

- resemblance to a duck bill. Another possible derivation could be from the French anatife ('goose barnacle'), for its likeness. The following species, previously...
- fin). Description des genres Bip****, Carinaire, Hyale, Flèche, Cléodore, Anatife et Briarée." Ann. Sci. Nat. 1827, 10, 225–239 Darwin, C. "Observations...