shellfish
/ʃˈɛlfɪʃ/
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Definitions
Noun
meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
Noun
invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
More Specific Terms
bivalve
cephalopod
cephalopod mollusk
chiton
clam
coat-of-mail shell
cockle
crab
crabmeat
crawdad
crawfish
crayfish
ecrevisse
escallop
gastropod
huitre
lamellibranch
langouste
limpet
lobster
mussel
oyster
pelecypod
polyplacophore
rock lobster
scallop
scaphopod
scollop
sea cradle
spiny lobster
univalve