Meaning

2 senses
  1. Having a similar shape to a seashell.

  2. (dated, literary)Of the external ear, resembling the graceful convolutions of a seashell.

Origin

From shell + -like.

From shell + -like.

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Forms

more shell-like, most shell-like
Comparativemore shell-like Lesson
Superlativemost shell-like Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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