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II . shell [ʃel] VB trans

1. shell (remove shell):

I . shell out inf VB trans

shell hole N

shell-shocked [ˈʃelʃɒkt] ADJ fig

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Some shells fell on the command post and damaged the wireless set.
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Those marine gastropods with no shells, or only internal shells, are variously known by other common names, including sea slug, sea hare, nudibranch, etc.
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Compared to molluscs, the shell is easily drilled into and the shells are often heavily bored.
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They have heavy shells, fluted with 4 to 6 folds.
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Around them lie the silent husks of war: a submarine, a warplane, tracked transports, tent pegs, ships and shells some still waiting to explode.
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These ghostly corporate shells live adjacent to run down thrift stores, empty retail sites and outdated technology shops.
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In analyzing mollusk shells, archaeologists focus on many factors, including: taxonomy, mineral composition of the shell, and organic matter remaining in the shell.
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Then magma is pumped towards the skeleton, where it is used to form thin shells in the skeletal openings.
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They are primarily benthic feeders, and use their barbels to detect shells, crustaceans, and small fish.
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However, the extent of the circulation of shells as currency is still unknown, and barter trade was supposed to dominate in the market.
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