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Meanings of shellfish in English
Synonyms
Examples for "mollusk"
Examples for "mollusk"
1
It is n't a mollusk's shell, either; it 's a caddice-worm's shell.
2
It had several pairs of legs; and no mollusk has legs.
3
A derivative of tifatas, a species of mollusk-hencea conch; 2.
4
The hermit crab ate the mollusk and made its home in the shell.
5
And indeed, that were enough to rouse the veriest mollusk of a woman.
1
The so far known human intoxications have been associated with mollusc consumption.
2
Each year the secretions of the mollusc would add new concentric circles.
3
She clung to what she had with the tenacity of a mollusc.
4
The sponge embraces the slender mollusc so maternally that rude yawning is forbidden.
5
What a freak of nature, a bird's beak on a mollusc!
Usage of shellfish in English
1
Among the most important microbes in fish and shellfish are the following:
2
In acidic water, corals and shellfish struggle to form skeletons and shells.
3
Garibaldi warned that all shellfish need just the lightest amount of cooking.
4
Fish and shellfish must be kept chilled from the time they're caught.
5
The area had been closed to shellfish gathering since October the 22nd.
6
A shellfish ban for parts of the Marlborough Sounds has been lifted.
7
Once the shellfish are just beginning to open finish with the cream.
8
Paralytic shellfish poisoning can be fatal and is caused by specific algae.
9
Fish and shellfish can concentrate toxins and their consumption should be avoided.
10
Every stone near the sea was examined for shellfish, but in vain.
11
The label traces the fish or shellfish back to an Irish vessel.
12
Intakes of poultry, fish, shellfish, and eggs were unrelated to endometriosis risk.
13
The people gathered all the shellfish they could find at low tide.
14
The highest variability in the ISR1 patterns was observed among shellfish isolates.
15
A cleaner, healthier bay will in turn protect the shellfish and wetlands.
16
But the big shellfish-thebiggest of them, are so hard to catch.
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Shellfish across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
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