Shellfish
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ/
Shellfish (noun)
- Animals eaten as food that live in water and have a hard outer shell.
- Water-dwelling animals with shells, including types found in oceans, seas, and some freshwater areas.
Examples
- Shellfish can be delicious when cooked properly.
- People often eat shellfish at seaside restaurants.