Meanings (ES + gloss)
caparazón • carapacho • concha
A hard external covering of an animal.
Genuine mother-of-pearl buttons are made from sea shells.
In some mollusks, as the cuttlefish, the shell is concealed by the animal's outer mantle and is considered internal.
concha
A hard external covering of an animal.
caparazón
A hard external covering of an animal.
cáscara
The hard external covering of various plant seed forms.
The black walnut and the hickory nut, both of the same Genus as the pecan, have much thicker and harder shells than the pecan.
vaina
The hard external covering of various plant seed forms.
casquete
The casing of a self-contained single-unit artillery projectile.
carcasa • carrocería
Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in, as the shell of a house.
terminal
An operating system software user interface, whose primary purpose is to launch other programs and control their interactions; the user's command interpreter. Shell is a way to separate the internal complexity of the implementation of the command from the user. The internals can change while the user experience/interface remains the same.
The name "Bash" is an acronym which stands for "Bourne-again shell", itself a pun on the name of the "Bourne shell", an earlier Unix shell designed by Stephen Bourne, and the Chris…
Phrases
Dyson shellMusselshellShell HavenShell LakeShell Ridgeacorn-shelladmiral shellaeroshellark shellback shellbackshellbag of shellbandshellblind shellboat shellbody shellbodyshellbombshellbreast shellbubble shellcamper shellcarpet shellcarrier shellchicken shellclamshellclean shellcockleshellcoconut shellcome out of one’s shellcone shellcrabshelldate shelldead-in-shelldeshellear shelleggshellelectron shellenshellfile shellfountain shell
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