- Types Of Speech
- You can use shellfish as a noun in a sentence.
- About Shellfish
- A 2 syllables noun and 9 letters with the letters e, f, h, i, l, and s, 7 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter l. Shellfish starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sh, she, shel, shell, and the ending characters are h, sh, ish, fish, lfish, . Shellfish is also a double consonant (ll) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
- Compound Words
- A compound word, shellfish has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are shell, and fish.
- Pig Latin
- Shellfish in Pig Latin is said as "ellfishshay or ellfishshway".
- Unigram
- s | h | e | l | l | f | i | s | h
- Bigram
- sh | he | el | ll | lf | fi | is | sh
- Trigram
- she | hel | ell | llf | lfi | fis | ish
- Quadrigram
- shel | hell | ellf | llfi | lfis | fish
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
- meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
Synonym | Definition |
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Bluepoint | small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island |
Blue Point | |
Cancer Magister | |
Clam | burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud |
Coquillage | |
Crab | a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply "he caught a crab and lost the race" |
Crawdad | small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster |
Crawdaddy | small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster |
Crawfish | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
Crayfish | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
View all cognitive synonyms for Shellfish
Anagram | Definition |
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Shellfish | invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell |
View English words with the unique letters used in shellfish. Words With The Letters Efhils
Word | Definition |
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Invertebrate | any animal lacking a backbone or notochord the term is not used as a scientific classification |
Word | Definition |
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Bivalve | marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together |
Cephalopod | marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles |
Cephalopod Mollusk | |
Chiton | primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates |
Coat Of Mail Shell | |
Gastropod | a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes |
Lamellibranch | marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together |
Pelecypod | marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together |
Scaphopod | burrowing marine mollusk |
Sea Cradle |
View All Hyponyms For Shellfish
Word | Definition |
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Mollusca | gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons |
Phylum Mollusca |
Shellfish Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With H
- Spelled With / Contains Letters