ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Crabshell

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Crabshell is a noun meaning The shell of a crab.

Meaning

The shell of a crab.

Example Sentences

Apron […] the diaphragm of an animal, the hingelike appendage of a crabshell; […]
Mitts curled all the way up the arms, eyes bulged out of bulbs, beaks chittered and tongues scraped on crabshells. The anticipation built as the fish rounded the first curve. The fish were racing for all they were worth.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clamshell, crust, snailshell, cockleshell, crusta, shell.

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