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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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To finish successfully.

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Dictionary Entry

shellfish

Part of Speech: nounPronunciation: /ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ/Used In Literature ↓

An aquatic invertebrate having a shell, such as a mollusc or crustacean, especially when edible.

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Common Phrases

. shellfishpoisoning shellfishshellfish paralytic
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Synonyms

molluscmollusk

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Related Words

abaloneclammusselbivalvemurexcrustacean

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