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seashell

🇬🇧 UK/'si:ʃel/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

n.

The hard outer shell of a marine mollusk, often found on beaches

贝壳，海螺壳

adj.

Of a very light pink colour, like that of some seashells

贝壳色的（浅粉红色）

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
seaother
+
shellother
=seashell

Common Collocations

  • 1.collect seashells捡贝壳
  • 2.seashell collection贝壳收藏
  • 3.seashell necklace贝壳项链
  • 4.[seashell pattern]贝壳图案

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She collected a beautiful seashell from the beach as a souvenir.

  • 2.

    The child pressed the seashell to her ear, listening for the sound of the ocean.

  • 3.

    Seashells of various shapes and colors were scattered along the shoreline.

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