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shells

Meanings of "shells" in Spanish English Dictionary : 1 result(s)

	Category	English	Spanish
General
1	General	shells	mondas [f/pl]

Meanings of "shells" with other terms in English Spanish Dictionary : 45 result(s)

	Category	English	Spanish
General
1	General	huge pile of shells or rinds	conchero [m]
2	General	sea-bed covered with broken shells	conchuela [f]
3	General	disposal of peelings or shells	mondadura [f]
4	General	covered in shells	conchudo [adj]
5	General	load shells	encasquillar [v]
6	General	load cartridge shells	encasquillar [v]
7	General	disposal of peelings or shells	mondaduras [f/pl]
8	General	cone shells	conos [m/pl]
9	General	sea-bed covered with broken shells	conchuela [f]
10	General	strip off scales/shells	desconcharse [v]
11	General	disks of tortoise shells formerly used as feminine ornament in old mexico	chiqueadores [m/pl]
12	General	a traditional dance by garifuna dancers performed on the holy saturday to the music of wind instruments and shells	baile de las tiras [m] HN:N
13	General	huge pile of shells or rinds	concherío [m] CO:N
14	General	huge pile of shells or rinds	conchero [m] VE
15	General	place where mollusk shells have accumulated over time	conchal [m] HN NI CR PE CL
16	General	three shells and a pea	juego de la mosqueta [m] AR UY
17	General	covered in shells	conchoso [adj] rare
18	General	have to walk on egg shells	bailar en un tusero [v] VE
19	General	collect shells from the pacific coast	conchar [v] CO rare
Idioms
20	Idioms	tell the future based on shells in santería	tirar los caracoles [v] CU PR
21	Idioms	predict the future based on snail shells	echar los caracoles [v] CU
22	Idioms	predict the future based on snail shells	tirar los caracoles [v] CU
Colloquial
23	Colloquial	walking on egg shells	pisando huevos [adv]
Engineering
24	Engineering	containing shells	conchífero [adj]
25	Engineering	containing shells	conquilífero [adj] ES
Chemistry
26	Chemistry	nut shells	cáscara de almendra o avellana [f]
27	Chemistry	oyster shells	conchas de ostra
Marine Biology
28	Marine Biology	an edible marine mollusk up to 3 cm long, which has two adductor muscles to close the shells (tivela mactroides)	guacuco [m] VE
29	Marine Biology	helmet shells	casis [m]
30	Marine Biology	pen shells	pinas [f/pl]
31	Marine Biology	trough shells	mactras [f/pl]
32	Marine Biology	marine shells	conchas marinas
33	Marine Biology	trochus shells	conchas de tróquidos
34	Marine Biology	freshwater mussel shells	conchas de mejillón agua dulce
35	Marine Biology	turban shells	conchas de turbinas
36	Marine Biology	pearl oyster shells	conchas de ostras perleras
Geology
37	Geology	helmets shells	cascos [m/pl]
Medicine
38	Medicine	containing shells	conquilífero [m]
Agriculture
39	Agriculture	top shells	turbina [f]
Gastronomy
40	Gastronomy	wedge shells	coquinas [f/pl]
41	Gastronomy	razor-shells	navajas [f/pl]
42	Gastronomy	great scallops / saint james's shells	vieiras/conchas de peregrino
Zoology
43	Zoology	top-shells	peonzas [f/pl]
44	Zoology	freshwater mussel shells	conchas de mejillón agua dulce
Folklore
45	Folklore	traditional dance performed by the garifunas on holy saturday to the sound of wind instruments and shells from the colonial period	juego de tiras [m] HN:N