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(shell-fish) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. aquatic animals with a shell or exoskeleton. they include crustaceans and mollusks.

Example Sentence

Abalone is a shellfish you can eat.

More Example Sentences

Shellfish can be found in oceans and rivers.

Synonyms

crustacean; mollusk; seafood

Antonyms

land animal

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Rhymes

  • selfish
  • shellfish
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