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10 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Shell' in a Sentence

"A tough outer covering of an animal, such as the sturdy case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk." more

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The eggs are protected by the strong shell of the bird.
The chef cracked the eggshell carefully to avoid getting shell fragments in the dish.
The hermit crab found a new home in the abandoned seashells on the beach.
The egg has a fragile shell to protect the baby bird inside.
The turtle carries its home on its back, which is a hard shell.
The snail carries its tiny house on its back as a shell.
The turtle retreated into its protective shell when it sensed danger.
The hermit crab found a cozy shell to make its home.
I can hear the ocean if I put the shell to my ear.
The archaeologist discovered ancient artifacts, including a pottery shell used for rituals.

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nounA tough outer covering of an animal, such as the sturdy case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
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Last Updated On: February 25, 2024
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