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单词 paper-shell
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Definition of paper-shell in English:

paper-shell

adjective ˈpeɪpəʃɛl
  • 1Relating to or designating a crab (or other crustacean) whose shell has not yet fully hardened after moulting.

  • 2Designating an almond or pecan nut with a thin shell.

noun ˈpeɪpəʃɛl
  • 1A crab (or other crustacean) whose shell has not yet fully hardened after moulting.

  • 2A thin-shelled almond or pecan.

Origin

Late 19th century. From paper + shell.

 
 

Definition of paper-shell in US English:

paper-shell

adjectiveˈpeɪpəʃɛl
  • 1Relating to or designating a crab (or other crustacean) whose shell has not yet fully hardened after moulting.

  • 2Designating an almond or pecan nut with a thin shell.

nounˈpeɪpəʃɛl
  • 1A crab (or other crustacean) whose shell has not yet fully hardened after moulting.

  • 2A thin-shelled almond or pecan.

Origin

Late 19th century. From paper + shell.

 
 
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