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shell meaning in Latin

EnglishLatin
outer covering, shell, carapace, chrysalis noun

cortex [corticis](3rd) C
noun

pearl / mollusk-shell noun

conca [concae](1st) F
noun

concha [conchae](1st) F
noun

peel / rind / shell / outer cover noun

corium [cori(i)](2nd) N
noun

corius [cori(i)](2nd) M
noun

purple fish, shellfish which gave Tyrian dye noun

murex [muricis](3rd) M
noun

ray-bearing kind of shellfish noun

actinophoros [actinophori]noun
M

razorshell clam noun

aulos [auli]noun
M

rind / shell / peel / bark / crust, hard surface noun

crusta [crustae](1st) F
noun

shortly, briefly, in a nut shell adverb

breviter [brevitius, brevitissime]adverb

skin / shell / husk (animal / fruit) noun

tegimen [tegiminis](3rd) N
noun

tegimentum [tegimenti](2nd) N
noun

tegmen [tegminis](3rd) N
noun

tegmentum [tegmenti](2nd) N
noun

tegumen [teguminis](3rd) N
noun

tegumentum [tegumenti](2nd) N
noun

small / thin rind / bark / shell (L+S) noun

corticulus [corticuli](2nd) M
noun

small shell noun

conchuela [conchuelae](1st) F
noun

small shell-fish noun

coryphion [coryphii]noun
N

spiral shell, conch noun

cochlis [cochlidis](3rd) F
noun

stone (of fruit), shell (nut) noun

lignum [ligni](2nd) N
noun

supply with / get / grow a shell verb

carino [carinare, carinavi, carinatus](1st) TRANS
verb

take out the kernel / nut, shell verb

enucleo [enucleare, enucleavi, enucleatus](1st) TRANS
verb

tortoise shell (from which lyres were made) [UK: ˈtɔː.təs ʃel]
[US: ˈtɔːr.təs ˈʃel]

chely

chelyn

with spiral shell noun

cochlos [cochli]noun
M

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