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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
shellfish
    n 1: meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell
         (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
    2: invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed
       in a shell [syn: mollusk, mollusc, shellfish]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shellfish \Shell"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
   Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a
   shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other
   mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.
   [1913 Webster]
Thesaurus Results for shellfish:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Dungeness crab, Japanese crab, blue point, clam, coquillage, crab, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish, langouste, limpet, littleneck clam, lobster, mussel, oyster, periwinkle, prawn, quahog, scallop, shrimp, snail, soft-shell crab, steamer, whelk
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