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From Longman Dictionary

lim‧pet /ˈlɪmpɪt/ noun [countable]

a small sea animal with a shell, which holds tightly onto the rock where it lives

Example

Nails stuck on Firelight like a limpet

Flora clung to her, like a limpet

The company were crammed into the kitchen like a limpet in its shell

Small businesses and lock-up garages cling to these spaces like limpets in a cave

The limpets are a diverse group, too