Shellfish (Crossword clue)
We found 27 answers for “Shellfish” .
This page shows answers to the clue Shellfish, followed by 7 definitions like “As opposed to finfish”, “Popular name for molluscs and crustaceans” and “Two major groups of seafood are called shellfish”.| PRAWN |
COCKLE HUITRE LIMPET MUSSEL SCAMPI WINKLE |
CRAWDAD OYSTERS SCOLLOP |
CRABMEAT CRAWFISH ESCALLOP MOLLUSCS MOLLUSKS |
ECREVISSE LANGOUSTE SCAPHOPOD |
POLYPLACOPHORE |
Definitions of “Shellfish”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Two major groups of seafood are called shellfish
• Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell
• An aquatic animal, e.g., clams, oysters, mussels, crabs, lobsters
• Any aquatic invertebrate animal having a shell and belonging to the phylum Mollusca
• General term for aquatic invertebrates (molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms)
• Shellfish is a culinary and fisheries term for exoskeleton-bearing aquatic invertebrates used as food
• Meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
• Shellfish is a term used for saltwater (and sometimes freshwater) invertebrates that have an outer shell and are used for food
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