Soft-shell meaning

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Having a soft, brittle, or unhardened shell, often as the result of a recent molt.
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A soft-shell aquatic animal.
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Having a soft shell.
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Having an unhardened shell as the result of recent molting.
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A soft-shell animal; esp., a crab that has recently molted.
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Having a relatively soft shell.
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Soft-shell Sentence Examples

  • We recommend the soft shell crab tempura, Chilean sea bass with black bean, any kind of sashimi and the spider rolls.

  • Guests dined on soft shell crab and beef tenderloin followed by chocolate falling cake on the terrace overlooking the famous fountains.

  • A boy's soft shell jacket comes in a variety of colors and designs.

  • Many parents choose a soft shell jacket for those cool days when heavier coats just aren't necessary.

  • A boy's soft shell jacket can be purchased in a variety of styles and designs.

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