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A Shell is a tough, multilayered structure secreted by the mantle. It is usually used for protection, but sometimes for body support.[1]
Meaning of Shell in Weaponry
- Shell (projectile), an explosive device fired from artillery such as a mortar
- Shotgun shell, the common name among gun enthusiasts for shotgun ammunition including both slugs and buckshot
See Also
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Biology. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998