seashell

Meaning

Noun

1. The empty shell of a marine mollusk.
2. The animal living inside a seashell.
3. A very light pink colour, like that of some seashells.

Adj

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

Verb

To collect seashells.

Synonyms

shell

🐚

shellfish

conch

mussel

nutshell

sea shell

snail

🐌

snail-shell

trumpet

🎺

pelecypod

scallop shell

small shell

clamshell

bivalve mollusc

cowrie

monocoque

Translations

conchiglia

concha

coquillage

Muschelschale

coquille

🐚

caracol

🐌

concha

Muschel

kabuk

schelp

🐚

όστρακο

مَحَارَة

θαλασσινό κοχύλι

Schneckenhaus

Etymology

From sea + shell.