Shellfish [noun]
Definition of Shellfish:
invertebrate
Synonyms of Shellfish:
● Clam
● Mollusk
● Barnacle
● Snail
● Scallop
● Conch
● Crawfish
● Prawn
● Shrimp
● Lobster
● Mussel
● Oyster
● Whelk
● Piddock
● Crayfish
Opposite/Antonyms of Shellfish:
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Sentence/Example of Shellfish:
And she mustn't let any of the Shellfish gang see her in that dress.
This purple robe, but sheep's hairs, dyed with the blood of a shellfish.
The people gathered all the shellfish they could find at low tide.
They would most likely be able to get shellfish from the rocks, which would be an improvement on the junk.
“I have brought off some shellfish,” remarked Master Trench.
The colouring matter was secreted in the head of the shellfish.
They hunted for shellfish by the seashore and caught fish in the streams and lakes.
In what way does the cookery of fish and shellfish resemble that of meat?
Meat, poultry, and shellfish should be cut in small pieces or chopped.
It has been known to follow the eating of shellfish (Watson, Salter).