shellfishes

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A form of shellfish — A fisheries and colloquial term for an aquatic invertebrate having an inner or outer shell, such as a mollusc or crustacean, especially when edible.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of shellfish
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APA

shellfishes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shellfishes

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“shellfishes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shellfishes. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shellfishes,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shellfishes.

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