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Definition of shell
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of shell is as below...
Shell (v. i.) To be
disengaged
from the ear or husk; as, wheat or rye
shells
in
reaping..
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Frogshell
::
Frogshell
(n.) One of
numerous
species
of
marine
gastropod
shells,
belonging
to
Ranella
and
allied
genera..
Tortoise
::
Tortoise
(n.) a
tortoise-shell
cat.
Cockleshell
::
Cockleshell
(n.) One of the
shells
or
valves
of a
cockle.
Interdome
::
Interdome
(n.) The open space
between
the inner and outer
shells
of a dome or
cupola
of
masonry.
Nacre
::
Nacre (n.) A
pearly
substance
which lines the
interior
of many
shells,
and is most
perfect
in the
mother-of-pearl.
[Written
also
nacker
and
naker.]
See
Pearl,
and
Mother-of-pearl..
Septate
::
Septate
(a.)
Divided
by
partition
or
partitions;
having
septa;
as, a
septate
pod or
shell..
Bivalve
::
Bivalve
(n.) A
mollusk
having
a shell
consisting
of two
lateral
plates
or
valves
joined
together
by an
elastic
ligament
at the
hinge,
which is
usually
strengthened
by
prominences
called
teeth.
The shell is
closed
by the
contraction
of two
transverse
muscles
attached
to the inner
surface,
as in the clam, -- or by one, as in the
oyster.
See
Mollusca..
String
::
String
(n.) A
thread
or cord on which a
number
of
objects
or parts are
strung
or
arranged
in close and
orderly
succession;
hence,
a line or
series
of
things
arranged
on a
thread,
or as if so
arranged;
a
succession;
a
concatenation;
a
chain;
as, a
string
of
shells
or
beads;
a
string
of dried
apples;
a
string
of
houses;
a
string
of
arguments..
Cockled
::
Cockled
(a.)
Inclosed
in a
shell.
Scutibranchiata
::
Scutibranchiata
(n. pl.) An order of
gastropod
Mollusca
having
a heart with two
auricles
and one
ventricle.
The shell may be
either
spiral
or
shieldlike.
Marine
::
Marine
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the sea;
having
to do with the
ocean,
or with
navigation
or naval
affairs;
nautical;
as,
marine
productions
or
bodies;
marine
shells;
a
marine
engine..
Pouch-shell
::
Pouch-shell
(n.) A small
British
and
American
pond snail
(Bulinus
hypnorum).
Bitternut
::
Bitternut
(n.) The swamp
hickory
(Carya
amara).
Its
thin-shelled
nuts are
bitter.
Siphuncle
::
Siphuncle
(n.) The tube which runs
through
the
partitions
of
chambered
cephalopod
shells.
Rice-shell
::
Rice-shell
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of small white
polished
marine
shells
of the genus
Olivella.
Shell
::
Shell (n.)
Hence,
by
extension,
any
mollusks
having
such a
covering..
Lamella
::
Lamella
(n.) a thin plate or scale of
anything,
as a thin scale
growing
from the
petals
of
certain
flowers;
or one of the thin
plates
or
scales
of which
certain
shells
are
composed..
Shuck
::
Shuck (n.) The shell of an
oyster
or clam.
Cingulum
::
Cingulum
(n.) A
distinct
girdle
or band of
color;
a
raised
spiral
line as seen on
certain
univalve
shells.
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..
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