shell meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for shell

hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates

ஓடு ōṭu

English meaning of shell

1. noun The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
2. noun Any mollusk having such a covering.
3. noun The exoskeleton or wing covers of certain insects.
4. noun The conjoined scutes that constitute the "shell" (carapace) of a tortoise or turtle.

Full definition of shell

shell in a sentence

• In some mollusks, as the cuttlefish, the shell is concealed by the animal's outer mantle and is considered internal.
• Genuine mother-of-pearl buttons are made from sea shells.
• The restaurant served caramelized onion shells.

Synonyms of shell

• shell-like

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Questions about shell in Tamil

What is the meaning of shell in Tamil?

Shell in Tamil is ஓடு (ōṭu).

shell என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Shell: ஓடு (ōṭu).

What does shell mean in English?

Shell means the calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.