to shell

To break rock or walls using explosives to make an opening

To close something tightly to stop air or water getting in

Served on the bottom shell only without the top shell

To become more confident and willing to talk to other people

To become quiet and avoid talking to others when you feel shy or anxious

Pay a large amount of money even when you do not want to

A severe emotional and physical reaction after a long time in war or heavy fighting

A metal object fired from a large gun that often has an explosive inside

A cheating street game where someone hides an object under cups and makes people guess where it is

A shell cut in half that serves as a dish for oysters or clams

A small case filled with many small metal balls that is fired from a shotgun

A company that exists only on paper and has no real business used to hide ownership or move money

A hard outer part of a sea animal that people use for decoration or to add calcium to soil

A crab with a soft new shell that people often eat whole

A metal explosive shot from a tank's main gun

A baked or unbaked pastry crust that holds the filling of a pie

A bean you take from its pod before cooking, usually soft and not fully ripe

A crab that has a hard outer covering because it has not recently shed its skin

A small broken piece of a shell from an egg or sea animal

A fan-shaped shell with lines from the middle to the edge often used as a symbol

A group of electrons that surround an atom's centre at the same energy level

An explosive fired from a cannon that releases poisonous gas when it explodes

A large sea snail with a flat, shiny shell eaten as food

A bean plant grown for the seeds that people eat, picked when ripe but not dry

A company that exists only on paper and has no real business often used to hide money

A short waist-length jacket worn by military officers at formal dinners

A North American clam with a thick hard shell that is eaten as food

A hobby of collecting and studying sea shells

A small signal fired into the air that bursts to light an area at night

A tropical plant with large shiny leaves and white flowers with pink and yellow spots

A small sea snail with a thin round shell like a bubble

A small sea animal with a thin fragile shell that people eat

A colorful plant that grows in marshes with waxy long leaves and pink and white flowers

A small sea animal with a long tube-shaped shell open at both ends

A small spoon with a bowl like a shell used to serve sugar

A very light long narrow boat that people row in competitions

A smooth rounded sea snail shell with a small top often found on sandy beaches

A small hollow pastry case that holds savory or sweet fillings

A crochet pattern where several loops are made in one place to form a fan shape

A metal case for a gun that contains gunpowder but no bullet

A sea animal that has a long thin shell open at both ends and a foot for digging in sand

A sea animal with two shells and two arm-like parts with tentacles for feeding

To make crochet rows or edges that form fan shapes

A sea animal with eight overlapping hard plates that clings to rocks

A sea animal with a heavy ridged shell in two parts that people sometimes eat

A tropical sea snail with long curved spines around the shell opening

A plant that farmers grow for its edible bean seeds rather than its pod

A small Australian parrot often bright green with black and yellow spots that people keep as a colorful pet

Metal plates that form the outside of a steel ship like planks on a wooden ship

A narrow boat for one person who rows

A small fast bomb fired from a gun that makes a loud whistling sound and then explodes with a bang