shellfish

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A noun referring to an aquatic invertebrate with a shell, such as a mollusk or crustacean, or the meat of such an animal used as food.

• 🇨🇳指有壳的水生无脊椎动物，如贝类或甲壳类动物，也指此类动物的肉，用作食物。

1. Edible aquatic invertebrate meat A2 formal culinary

   The meat of aquatic invertebrates with a shell, such as mollusks or crustaceans, used as food.

   • She ordered a plate of steamed shellfish at the restaurant.
   • Many people are allergic to shellfish like shrimp and crab.
   • The chef prepared a delicious shellfish soup.

   🇨🇳食用水生无脊椎动物肉

2. Aquatic invertebrate with a shell B1 formal scientific

   An invertebrate animal that lives in water and has a soft, unsegmented body typically enclosed in a hard shell.

   • Lobsters and clams are common types of shellfish.
   • The biologist studied the habitat of various shellfish species.
   • Shellfish play an important role in the marine ecosystem.

   🇨🇳贝类

   同义词: molluscmollusk

• shellfish plural form
• shellfishes plural form
• shellfish' possessive plural form
• shellfishes' possessive plural form
• shellfish's possessive singular form