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shellfish [ˈʃelfɪʃ] N

1. shellfish gastr:

shellfish

у́стрица f

2. shellfish ZOOL:

shellfish (crustacean)

ракообра́зное nt

shellfish (mollusc)

моллю́ск m

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Other shellfish included quahogs, surf clams, scallops, whelks and conchs. en.wikipedia.org

A gallery 30 ft wide was allocated to the sale of dried fish, while the basement, served as a market for shellfish. en.wikipedia.org

Many species are economically important to humans, including food fish (both finfish and shellfish). en.wikipedia.org

This has meant that there is sometimes a shortage of regulated shellfish, with consequent higher prices. en.wikipedia.org

Others think that they are bait holes, used for grinding shellfish such as limpets in order to attract fish. en.wikipedia.org

Some early ichthyosaurs were durophagous and had flat convex teeth adapted for crushing shellfish. en.wikipedia.org

They were specialized for a durophagous diet of shellfish, such as bivalves. en.wikipedia.org

Other fossils found in this formation include many types of shellfish, bony fish, sharks, rays, birds, and marine reptiles like mosasaurs, plesiosaurs and sea turtles. en.wikipedia.org

Shellfish like lobster, clams, mussels, oyster, crayfish and many types of crab are abundant. en.wikipedia.org

Although many factors affect shellfish stocks, sea otter predation can deplete a fishery to the point where it is no longer commercially viable. en.wikipedia.org

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