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shellfish |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Shellfish \Shell"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: shellfish n 1: meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) 2: invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell [syn: {mollusk}, {mollusc}]
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