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- DictionaryShell/SHel/
noun
- 1. the hard protective outer case of a mollusk or crustacean: "cowrie shells"
- 2. an explosive artillery projectile or bomb: "the sound of the shell passing over, followed by the explosion"
verb
- 1. bombard with shells: "the guns started shelling their positions"
- 2. remove the shell or pod from (a nut or seed): "they were shelling peas"