1.  shellfish(n = noun.food) Array - meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean); Array
is a kind of seafood
is a part of mollusc, mollusk, shellfish
has particulars: mussel, huitre, oyster, clam, cockle, crab, crabmeat, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish, ecrevisse, limpet, lobster, crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, spiny lobster, escallop, scallop, scollop

2.  shellfish(n = noun.animal) mollusc, mollusk - invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell; Array
is a kind of invertebrate
has parts: carapace, cuticle, shell, shield, shellfish
is a member of mollusca, phylum mollusca
has particulars: scaphopod, gastropod, univalve, chiton, coat-of-mail shell, polyplacophore, sea cradle, bivalve, lamellibranch, pelecypod, cephalopod, cephalopod mollusk

   Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs. [1913 Webster]

shellfish, n.
1 an aquatic shelled mollusc, e.g. an oyster, winkle, etc.
2 a crustacean, e.g. a crab, shrimp, etc.

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