Shellfish attached to hulls (9)
I believe the answer is:
barnacles
(Other definitions for barnacles that I've seen before include "Balancers for shellfish that stick to hulls" , "Geese" , "crusty lodgers" .)
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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