shellfish - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

Synonyms

• mollusc
• mollusk
• shellfish

More generic

• invertebrate

More specific

• bivalve
• cephalopod
• cephalopod mollusk
• chiton
• coat-of-mail shell
• gastropod
• lamellibranch
• pelecypod
• polyplacophore
• scaphopod
• sea cradle
• univalve

Related

• carapace
• cuticle
• shell
• shellfish
• shield

Related

• Mollusca
• phylum Mollusca

Noun

meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)

Synonyms

• shellfish

More generic

• seafood

More specific

• clam
• cockle
• crab
• crabmeat
• crawdad
• crawfish
• crayfish
• ecrevisse
• escallop
• huitre
• langouste
• limpet
• lobster
• mussel
• oyster
• rock lobster
• scallop
• scollop
• spiny lobster

Related

• mollusc
• mollusk
• shellfish

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