softshell

English

Alternative forms

  • soft-shell

Etymology

soft + shell

Adjective

softshell (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Having a relatively soft shell.

Derived terms

Noun

softshell (plural softshells)

  1. A softshell turtle (Trionychidae).
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