Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: shells
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ɛlz]
Pronunciations of shells
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Usage examples
  • Their shells open and shut like a trap.
  • Fill into small pate shells; rub with butter and beaten egg.
  • Describe how the shells of the Oyster are opened and closed.
  • He has a long, slender foot which can be pushed out of the shells.
  • In the Lamellibranchiata, or bivalve shells, hermaphroditism is not rare.
  • They reverted invariably to gigantic shells and howitzers of unparalleled caliber.
  • He was the regular gunner-officer, not thinking about anything except his guns and shells.
  • Trace the "beard" as far as the hinge of the shells, and you see the mouth with its white lips.
  • Nothing but empty shells was left inside the central keg; the germs were completely exterminated.
  • The shouts of the leaders, and the snowballs bursting like shells about our ears, made it very lively.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jurassic, License CC BY-SA 4.0