shell-like
Having a similar shape to a seashell.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
Having a similar shape to a seashell.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(slang, British, AU, especially, in set phrases) The ear.
Can I have a quick word in your shell-like, when you've got a moment?
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK
(literary, dated) Of the external ear, resembling the graceful convolutions of a seashell.
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