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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʃɛlfɪʃ/ · UK /ˈʃelfɪʃ/
shellfish means: Water animals with shells, such as crabs and oysters, especially when eaten as food.
noun
Water animals with shells, such as crabs and oysters, especially when eaten as food.
- I cannot eat shellfish.
- The restaurant serves fresh shellfish from the bay.
- Some shellfish live buried in sand.
Questions about shellfish
What does shellfish mean?
Water animals with shells, such as crabs and oysters, especially when eaten as food.
What is shellfish in other languages?
Türkçe: kabuklu deniz ürünleri · Español: marisco · Français: fruits de mer · Deutsch: Schalentiere · Italiano: frutti di mare · 日本語: 貝類
How do you pronounce shellfish?
In American English /ˈʃɛlfɪʃ/; in British English /ˈʃelfɪʃ/.
How do you use shellfish in a sentence?
I cannot eat shellfish. The restaurant serves fresh shellfish from the bay.
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