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Tabby :: Tabby (n.) A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock..

Cantrip :: Cantrip (n.) A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick; adroit mischief.

Paries :: Paries (n.) The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.

Nucula :: Nucula (n.) A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior..

Peritreme :: Peritreme (n.) The edge of the aperture of a univalve shell.

Calipee :: Calipee (n.) A part of a turtle which is attached to the lower shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a light yellowish color, much esteemed as a delicacy..

Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A kind of shell or cartridge buried in earth, to be exploded by electricity or by stepping on it..

Shell :: Shell (v. i.) To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc..

Fauces :: Fauces (n.pl.) That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture.

Aspidobranchia :: Aspidobranchia (n. pl.) A group of Gastropoda, with limpetlike shells, including the abalone shells and keyhole limpets..

Shellapple :: Shellapple (n.) See Sheldafle.

Dolabriform :: Dolabriform (a.) Shaped like the head of an ax or hatchet, as some leaves, and also certain organs of some shellfish..

Escalop :: Escalop (n.) A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop.

Conchite :: Conchite (n.) A fossil or petrified conch or shell.

Calipash :: Calipash (n.) A part of a turtle which is next to the upper shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a dull greenish tinge, much esteemed as a delicacy in preparations of turtle..

Gulgul :: Gulgul (n.) A cement made in India from sea shells, pulverized and mixed with oil, and spread over a ship's bottom, to prevent the boring of worms..

Shell :: Shell (n.) A coarse kind of coffin; also, a thin interior coffin inclosed in a more substantial one..

Pen :: Pen (n.) The internal shell of a squid.

Enucleate :: Enucleate (v. t.) To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell..

Osselet :: Osselet (n.) The internal bone, or shell, of a cuttlefish..

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