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Definition of shell
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Shell (n.) A hard
outside
covering,
as of a fruit or an
animal..
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Shell
::
Shell (v. t.) To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the
shell,
pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or
pease;
to shell
oysters..
Carcass
::
Carcass
(n.) A
hollow
case or
shell,
filled
with
combustibles,
to be
thrown
from a
mortar
or
howitzer,
to set fire to
buldings,
ships,
etc..
Eye
::
Eye (n.) The scar to which the
adductor
muscle
is
attached
in
oysters
and other
bivalve
shells;
also, the
adductor
muscle
itself,
esp. when used as food, as in the
scallop..
Undulated
::
Undulated
(a.)
Formed
with
elevations
and
depressions
resembling
waves;
having
wavelike
color
markings;
as, an
undulated
shell..
Physa
::
Physa (n.) A genus of
fresh-water
Pulmonifera,
having
reversed
spiral
shells.
See Pond
snail,
under
Pond..
Labium
::
Labium
(n.) Inner
margin
of the
aperture
of a
shell.
Shellbark
::
Shellbark
(n.) A
species
of
hickory
(Carya
alba) whose outer bark is loose and
peeling;
a
shagbark;
also, its nut..
Testaceography
::
Testaceography
(n.) The
science
which
treats
of
testaceans,
or
shellfish;
the
description
of
shellfish..
Cantrip
::
Cantrip
(n.) A
charm;
an
incantation;
a
shell;
a
trick;
adroit
mischief.
Valve
::
Valve (n.) One of the two
similar
portions
of the shell of a
diatom.
Replicated
::
Replicated
(a.)
Folded
over or
backward;
folded
back upon
itself;
as, a
replicate
leaf or
petal;
a
replicate
margin
of a
shell..
Exuviae
::
Exuviae
(n. pl.) Cast
skins,
shells,
or
coverings
of
animals;
any parts of
animals
which are shed or cast off, as the skins of
snakes,
the
shells
of
lobsters,
etc..
Exoskeleton
::
Exoskeleton
(n.) The
hardened
parts of the
external
integument
of an
animal,
including
hair,
feathers,
nails,
horns,
scales,
etc.,as
well as the armor of
armadillos
and many
reptiles,
and the
shells
or
hardened
integument
of
numerous
invertebrates;
external
skeleton;
dermoskeleton..
Skin
::
Skin (n.) The
covering,
as of
planking
or iron
plates,
outside
the
framing,
forming
the sides and
bottom
of a
vessel;
the
shell;
also, a
lining
inside
the
framing..
Balanoid
::
Balanoid
(a.)
Resembling
an
acorn;
--
applied
to a group of
barnacles
having
shells
shaped
like
acorns.
See
Acornshell,
and
Barnacle..
Tentaculite
::
Tentaculite
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
small,
conical
fossil
shells
found in
Paleozoic
rocks.
They are
supposed
to be
pteropods..
Gymnosomata
::
Gymnosomata
(n. pl.) One of the
orders
of
Pteropoda.
They have no
shell.
Corneocalcareous
::
Corneocalcareous
(a.)
Formed
of a
mixture
of horny and
calcareous
materials,
as some
shells
and
corals..
Vasum
::
Vasum (n.) A genus
including
several
species
of large
marine
gastropods
having
massive
pyriform
shells,
with
conspicuous
folds on the
columella..
Interseptal
::
Interseptal
(a.)
Between
septa;
as, the
interseptal
spaces
or
zones,
between
the
transparent,
or
septal,
zones in
striated
muscle;
the
interseptal
chambers
of a
shell,
or of a seed
vessel..
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