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单词 shellfish
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Definition of shellfish in English:

shellfish

nounˈʃɛlfɪʃˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ
  • 1An aquatic shelled mollusc (e.g. an oyster or cockle) or crustacean (e.g. a crab or shrimp), especially one that is edible.

    this species is harmful to marine shellfish
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But the system of fines does not seem to be eliminating the hazardous shellfish from the local market.
    • The significance of this is that other species such as shellfish and crustaceans feeding in plankton could be affected.
    • And spring, the scientists say, is the time of year the shellfish have their greatest aphrodisiac quality.
    • These teeth are used to crush prey, mostly of shellfish and crustaceans, and only rarely are used offensively towards divers.
    • Oysters were harvested in Scotland as long ago as the stone age when the shellfish were gathered from the seabed close to the coastline.
    • It's a queer experience - when I picked up one of the shellfish, a waft of nostalgia swept through my inner being.
    • For the shellfish may carry an infection which causes severe stomach upsets in anyone who eats them.
    • The Shovel-Nosed Ray can reach two meters in length and is quite harmless, feeding only on small crabs and shellfish.
    • They impact the populations of shellfish and crustaceans in their area.
    • So are corals and shellfish, which make calcium carbonates that end up in the bottoms of oceans.
    • Even the rope leading down was covered in barnacles and the wreck itself was festooned in soft corals and shellfish.
    • Women are abducted while gathering crabs and shellfish at night by torchlight.
    • The vertical plane along which we dive is completely smooth and only a few anemones and shellfish have been able to make themselves fast.
    • Add any available shellfish or molluscs - abalone, sea snail, Moreton Bay bugs.
    • Placing a shellfish between them, he says, the cownose ray might contract the muscles on the left side of its mouth.
    • It's an enormously creative act for a shellfish, don't you think?
    • There are obviously plenty of shellfish and crabs, too, because I saw giant puffers and octopus and none looked short of a meal.
    • It becomes a battle of life and death as the star uses its suckers and all the brute force at its command to force open the shellfish.
    • Control of red tide, an infestation that makes shellfish unsafe to eat, is another area of concentration.
    • All those years ago, for example, pot fishermen regarded divers as their deadliest rivals for the shellfish of the sea.
    Synonyms
    crustacean, bivalve, mollusc
    1. 1.1mass noun Shellfish as food.
      they plied me with enormous platters of fresh shellfish
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Summer holidays, the English coastline and fresh shellfish - what a truly perfect combination.
      • Is it possible to develop a food allergy to shellfish as an adult?
      • My main course, scallops cooked in a tomato sauce, looked marvellous, but the sauce was far too rich for the delicate shellfish.
      • Samples of the shellfish were taken by the FSA from various retailers and wholesalers in February.
      • The emphasis is on local fish and shellfish while salads, sandwiches and simple pasta dishes make up the rest of the summer menu.
      • There are also limits on other food items, including fish, shellfish, honey, eggs and some fruit and vegetables.
      • Small mammals, turkeys, fish, and shellfish were important foods, as too were hickory nuts.
      • Fish and shellfish are still important foods in the current diet, as they were in the past.
      • Eat plenty of zinc - that means oysters or other shellfish, pecans, or even pumpkin seeds.
      • Also avoid raw fish, especially shellfish such as oysters and clams.
      • High levels of betaine are found in shellfish, spinach, wheat germ and mushrooms.
      • A good combination is salmon, a white fish and shellfish.
      • Their operation has expanded to include a farm shop, where you can buy a variety of fresh fish and shellfish, a restaurant and a wine store.
      • Fresh Atlantic fish and shellfish are invariably the star attractions here, presented with style and individuality.
      • Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, soy, wheat, peanuts, and tree nuts cause most reactions.
      • Remove the shellfish from the cooking liquid with a slotted spoon.
      • We didn't have time for three courses, but we enjoyed the zuppetta of local fish and shellfish and the very fresh East Neuk crab and pasta.
      • Gastroenteritis is caused mainly by viruses, such as the rotaviruses commonly found in infected shellfish.
      • It sells quality fish and wine and there is a fresh fish shop which sells delicious exotic shellfish.
      • Serve hot, spooning the broth, fish and shellfish into large, warm bowls.

Rhymes

elfish, selfish
 
 

Definition of shellfish in US English:

shellfish

nounˈSHelˌfiSHˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ
  • 1An aquatic shelled mollusk (e.g. an oyster or cockle) or crustacean (e.g. a crab or shrimp), especially one that is edible.

    this species is harmful to marine shellfish
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The vertical plane along which we dive is completely smooth and only a few anemones and shellfish have been able to make themselves fast.
    • They impact the populations of shellfish and crustaceans in their area.
    • So are corals and shellfish, which make calcium carbonates that end up in the bottoms of oceans.
    • But the system of fines does not seem to be eliminating the hazardous shellfish from the local market.
    • Women are abducted while gathering crabs and shellfish at night by torchlight.
    • Oysters were harvested in Scotland as long ago as the stone age when the shellfish were gathered from the seabed close to the coastline.
    • It becomes a battle of life and death as the star uses its suckers and all the brute force at its command to force open the shellfish.
    • For the shellfish may carry an infection which causes severe stomach upsets in anyone who eats them.
    • It's an enormously creative act for a shellfish, don't you think?
    • Even the rope leading down was covered in barnacles and the wreck itself was festooned in soft corals and shellfish.
    • These teeth are used to crush prey, mostly of shellfish and crustaceans, and only rarely are used offensively towards divers.
    • Control of red tide, an infestation that makes shellfish unsafe to eat, is another area of concentration.
    • It's a queer experience - when I picked up one of the shellfish, a waft of nostalgia swept through my inner being.
    • And spring, the scientists say, is the time of year the shellfish have their greatest aphrodisiac quality.
    • All those years ago, for example, pot fishermen regarded divers as their deadliest rivals for the shellfish of the sea.
    • Placing a shellfish between them, he says, the cownose ray might contract the muscles on the left side of its mouth.
    • The Shovel-Nosed Ray can reach two meters in length and is quite harmless, feeding only on small crabs and shellfish.
    • The significance of this is that other species such as shellfish and crustaceans feeding in plankton could be affected.
    • Add any available shellfish or molluscs - abalone, sea snail, Moreton Bay bugs.
    • There are obviously plenty of shellfish and crabs, too, because I saw giant puffers and octopus and none looked short of a meal.
    Synonyms
    crustacean, bivalve, mollusc
    1. 1.1 Edible mollusks or crustaceans as food.
      they plied me with enormous platters of fresh shellfish
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There are also limits on other food items, including fish, shellfish, honey, eggs and some fruit and vegetables.
      • Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, soy, wheat, peanuts, and tree nuts cause most reactions.
      • It sells quality fish and wine and there is a fresh fish shop which sells delicious exotic shellfish.
      • The emphasis is on local fish and shellfish while salads, sandwiches and simple pasta dishes make up the rest of the summer menu.
      • Fresh Atlantic fish and shellfish are invariably the star attractions here, presented with style and individuality.
      • Fish and shellfish are still important foods in the current diet, as they were in the past.
      • Samples of the shellfish were taken by the FSA from various retailers and wholesalers in February.
      • Also avoid raw fish, especially shellfish such as oysters and clams.
      • We didn't have time for three courses, but we enjoyed the zuppetta of local fish and shellfish and the very fresh East Neuk crab and pasta.
      • Summer holidays, the English coastline and fresh shellfish - what a truly perfect combination.
      • Serve hot, spooning the broth, fish and shellfish into large, warm bowls.
      • A good combination is salmon, a white fish and shellfish.
      • Gastroenteritis is caused mainly by viruses, such as the rotaviruses commonly found in infected shellfish.
      • Remove the shellfish from the cooking liquid with a slotted spoon.
      • Their operation has expanded to include a farm shop, where you can buy a variety of fresh fish and shellfish, a restaurant and a wine store.
      • Small mammals, turkeys, fish, and shellfish were important foods, as too were hickory nuts.
      • High levels of betaine are found in shellfish, spinach, wheat germ and mushrooms.
      • Is it possible to develop a food allergy to shellfish as an adult?
      • My main course, scallops cooked in a tomato sauce, looked marvellous, but the sauce was far too rich for the delicate shellfish.
      • Eat plenty of zinc - that means oysters or other shellfish, pecans, or even pumpkin seeds.
 
 
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