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Shellfish : (noun)
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]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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