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殼 meaning in English

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noun

husk [husks](exterior of certain vegetables or fruits)
noun
[UK: hʌsk] [US: ˈhəsk]

shell [shells](hard covering of an egg)
noun
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

noun

shell [shells](computing: general-purpose environment)
noun
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

硬蛋白 noun

sclerotin(crosslinked protein component of the cuticles of insects)
noun

noun

mussel [mussels](any small edible bivalve shellfish, see also: clam; oyster; mollusc)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌs.l̩] [US: ˈmʌs.l̩]

noun

shell [shells](entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects)
noun
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

verb

shell [shelled, shelling, shells](to remove the outer covering or shell of something)
verb
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

noun

crust [crusts](outermost layer of a planet)
noun
[UK: krʌst] [US: ˈkrəst]

堅果 noun

nutshell [nutshells](the shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut)
noun
[UK: ˈnʌt ʃel] [US: ˈnʌ.ˌtʃel]

noun

bell housing(cover)
noun

手跡 noun

shell script(file containing instructions for the shell)
noun

腳本 noun

shell script(file containing instructions for the shell)
noun

noun

dung beetle [dung beetles](insect of the family Scarabaeidae)
noun
[UK: dʌŋ ˈbiːt.l̩] [US: ˈdəŋ ˈbiːt.l̩]

noun

shell [shells](casing of an artillery projectile)
noun
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

noun

carapace [carapaces](hard protective covering)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.rə.peɪs] [US: ˈkæ.rə.peɪs]

shell [shells](conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle)
noun
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

動物 noun

crustacean [crustaceans](arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea)
noun
[UK: krʌ.ˈsteɪʃ.n̩] [US: krʌ.ˈsteɪʃ.n̩]

noun

chitin [chitins](polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in arthropod and fungi)
noun
[UK: tʃˈɪtɪn] [US: tʃˈɪtɪn]

noun

beetle [beetles](insect)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.l̩] [US: ˈbiːt.l̩]

Beetle(Volkswagen car)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.l̩] [US: ˈbiːt.l̩]

noun

rice hull(hard protecting covering of a grain of rice)
noun

noun

chaff(inedible parts of grain plant)
noun
[UK: tʃɑːf] [US: ˈtʃæf]

noun

skull [skulls](bones of the head: cranium and mandible)
noun
[UK: skʌl] [US: ˈskəl]

/nǎoké/ noun

braincase [braincases](the part of the skull containing the brain)
noun
[UK: brˈeɪnkeɪs] [US: brˈeɪnkeɪs]

noun

eggshell [eggshells](object)
noun
[UK: ˈeɡ.ʃel] [US: ˈeg.ˌʃel]

shell [shells](hard covering of an egg)
noun
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

noun

seashell [seashells](shell)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.ʃel] [US: ˈsiː.ˌʃel]

shell [shells](hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates)
noun
[UK: ʃel] [US: ˈʃel]

noun

conchology(study of molluscs)
noun
[UK: kɒŋˈk.ɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: kɒŋˈk.ɒ.lə.dʒi]

飛輪 noun

bell housing(cover)
noun

noun

tortoise shell(shell of a tortoise)
noun
[UK: ˈtɔː.təs ʃel] [US: ˈtɔːr.təs ˈʃel]