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Shell Outer Occupied Noun Hard Protective Case Mollusc

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noun
1
the hard protective outer case of a mollusc or crustacean:
2
an explosive artillery projectile or bomb:
3
something resembling or likened to a shell because of its shape or its function as an outer case:
4
the metal framework of a vehicle body.
5
Physics
each of a set of orbitals around the nucleus of an atom, occupied or able to be occupied by electrons of similar energies.
6
Computing
short for shell program.
verb
1
bombard with shells:
2
remove the shell or pod from (a nut or seed):
(as adj. shelled)
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