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Confidence trick
The shell game (also known as thimblerig, three shells and a pea, the old army game) is a public gambling game that challenges players to follow the movement
Shell_game
1997 video game
Ghost in the Shell is a 1997 third-person shooter video game developed by Exact and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation. A part
Ghost in the Shell (video game)
Ghost_in_the_Shell_(video_game)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shell game in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A shell game is a confidence trick. Shell game(s) may also refer to: The Shell Game (film), a 1918
Shell_game_(disambiguation)
2002 anime television series
Shell: Stand Alone Complex is a Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G and based on Masamune Shirow's manga Ghost in the Shell.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Ghost_in_the_Shell:_Stand_Alone_Complex
Power-up in the Mario Kart series
The Spiny Shell, commonly referred to as the blue shell, is a power-up item in the Mario Kart video game series. Originating in Mario Kart 64 (1996) and
Blue_shell
2020 video game
Mortal Shell is an action role-playing video game developed by Cold Symmetry and published by Playstack. The game was released on 18 August 2020, for PlayStation
Mortal_Shell
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shell in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shell or Shells may refer to: Shell (structure), a thin structure Concrete shell, a thin shell of concrete
Shell
vertical line. Played similarly to the carnival game of the same name, the game features four shells, one of which conceals a ball. The contestant is
List of The Price Is Right pricing games
List_of_The_Price_Is_Right_pricing_games
Attempt to defraud a person or group
them to empty out banking accounts and borrow from family members. The shell game dates back at least to ancient Greece. William Thompson (1821–1856) was
Scam
Japanese cyberpunk media franchise
Ghost in the Shell is a Japanese cyberpunk military science fiction media franchise that began with the eponymous manga series, written and illustrated
Ghost_in_the_Shell
1987 American TV series or program
Shell Game is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from January 8 until February 12, 1987. Two former con artists use their skills
Shell_Game_(TV_series)
2017 video game
Shell Shockers is a 2017 first-person shooter video game produced by Blue Wizard Digital. The games features a setting of eggs with guns, allowing players
Shell_Shockers
2016 video game
shooter video game developed by Neople and published by Nexon. It was one of multiple adaptations of the anime series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – First Assault Online
Ghost_in_the_Shell:_Stand_Alone_Complex_–_First_Assault_Online
American television series
of Equalizer Lead-In for CBS, TNT and TBS Win Key Demos with NBA All-Star Game". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 20, 2024. Pucci, Douglas (February
CSI:_Vegas
Magic illusion trick
of cups, other types of covers can be used, such as bowls or hats. The shell game con is a rogue variant of the cups and balls used as a confidence trick
Cups_and_balls
Children's novels by Ridley Pearson 2005–2013
New York Times Bestseller Children's Series the week of April 24, 2011 Shell Game (April 3, 2012) Dark Passage (April 2, 2013) The Insider (April 1, 2014)
Kingdom_Keepers
1985 (1985-10-22) 55 "Mousemania" October 23, 1985 (1985-10-23) 56 "The Shell Game" October 24, 1985 (1985-10-24) 57 "The Traitor" October 25, 1985 (1985-10-25)
List_of_Voltron_episodes
Playing card scam
face-down playing cards. It is very similar to the shell game except that cards are used instead of shells. In its full form, three-card monte is an example
Three-card_monte
1918 silent film directed by George D. Baker
The Shell Game, is a 1918 American silent drama film, directed by George D. Baker. It stars Emmy Wehlen, Henry Kolker, and Joseph Kilgour, and was released
The_Shell_Game_(film)
Japanese manga series by Masamune Shirow
Ghost in the Shell (Japanese: 攻殻機動隊, Hepburn: Kōkaku Kidōtai; lit. 'Assault Shell Mobile Squad') is a Japanese cyberpunk manga series written and illustrated
Ghost_in_the_Shell_(manga)
American actor (1930–1994)
1 (1966) Mission: Impossible (1967) The Borgia Stick (1967) Ironside Shell Game (1968) The Wild Wild West, as Heisel in "The Night of the Egyptian Queen"
Sorrell_Booke
1954 short story by Philip K. Dick
"Shell Game" is a science fiction short story by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was submitted to the Scott Meredith Literary Agency and received by
Shell_Game_(short_story)
Season of television series
friend, Barry, to be his star model. Spoof to Silence of the Lambs 238 4 "Shell Game" Chris Bennett Brett Cawley & Robert Maitia February 26, 2018 (2018-02-26)
American_Dad!_season_15
British multinational oil and gas company
Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company, headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on
Shell_plc
American writer and artist
March 2012. In 2012, Crabapple raised $30,000 on Kickstarter for The Shell Game, a project involving the creation of ten paintings about the Great Recession
Molly_Crabapple
American con artist and gangster (1860–1898)
quick and needed little setup and assistance. The short cons included the shell game, three-card monte, and rigged poker games, which they called "big mitt
Soapy_Smith
American actor (born 1979)
drama Dough Boys. Hardrict also had a guest appearance on the CW show The Game (alongside then-wife Tia Mowry) as the cable guy in the "Hill Street Blues"
Cory_Hardrict
American actor (1959–2016)
deaf boy Dal in the season 1 episode 25 of Land of the Giants titled, "Shell Game". He appeared in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever in the carnival
Gary_Dubin
Type of oyster dish
Oysters Rockefeller is a dish consisting of oysters on the half-shell that have been topped with a rich sauce of butter, parsley and other green herbs
Oysters_Rockefeller
1994 video game
Jackrabbit is a 1994 platform game developed and published by Epic MegaGames. It was released for MS-DOS-based computers. The game was re-released on GOG.com
Jazz Jackrabbit (1994 video game)
Jazz_Jackrabbit_(1994_video_game)
American actress (born 1938)
guest-starred in a first-season episode of Alias Smith and Jones, "The Great Shell Game" in 1971. In the second season of Kung Fu in 1973, opposite David Carradine
Diana_Muldaur
American actor
Comics' Howard the Duck. Zien later starred on the short-lived CBS drama Shell Game in 1987. In the 1990s, Zien was part of the ensemble cast of the CBS sitcom
Chip_Zien
Performing art involving the use of illusion
cards is the Queen. Another example is the shell game, in which a pea is hidden under one of three walnut shells, then shuffled around the table (or sidewalk)
Magic_(illusion)
2001 studio album by Tim Berne
The Shell Game is an album by alto saxophonist Tim Berne featuring keyboardist Craig Taborn and drummer Tom Rainey which was recorded in 2000 at the Make
The_Shell_Game_(album)
First-person shooter by Bungie
have looted from previous extractions or purchased with in-game credits; except for the shell, all selected items can be lost if the player fails to exfil
Marathon_(2026_video_game)
much more obvious, but one-sided. In "Shell Game", she kisses Finn in order to get over her feelings. In "Shell Game" and "Dark Passage", she begins to develop
List of The Kingdom Keepers characters
List_of_The_Kingdom_Keepers_characters
American actress (born 1958)
Margot Kidder and James Read, on the six-episode drama comedy series Shell Game (1987). She then starred as Karen Charlene "K.C." Koloski, a prostitute
Marg_Helgenberger
American politician (born 1954)
Wayback Machine, accessed April 5, 2010. Michael Quint, "New York Budget 'Shell Game' Hides Deficits and Cash Squeeze," Bloomberg News, 5, 2010, found at Bloomberg
Tom_DiNapoli
PS2 video game
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is a third-person shooter video game developed by Cavia and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2004 video game)
Ghost_in_the_Shell:_Stand_Alone_Complex_(2004_video_game)
2005 video game
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is a 2005 first-person shooter video game developed by G-Artists and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2005 video game)
Ghost_in_the_Shell:_Stand_Alone_Complex_(2005_video_game)
or "follow the lady" is essentially the same as the centuries-older shell game or thimblerig (except for the props). The trickster shows three playing
List_of_scams
American producer, writer and director (born 1956)
(1987), joined the writing staff of the short-lived CBS drama series Shell Game in 1987, and began writing for television with an episode of CBS Summer
John_Wells_(filmmaker)
American commercial, film and television actor
"Bobby Taylor", Just Our Luck, playing the role of "Nelson Marriott" and Shell Game, playing the role of "Bill Bower". McCary also guest-starred in numerous
Rod_McCary
American journalist and author (born 1975)
written one book, The Mastermind, and hosted multiple podcasts, including Shell Game, Persona: The French Deception, and Longform. He is the former CEO and
Evan_Ratliff
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
first important success at the same course in March when he defeated Shell Game and Meiner Makros in the Grade 3 Mainichi Hai over 2000 metres. On 9 May
King_Kamehameha_(horse)
Wagering something of value on a random event
Head and Tail, Two-up† Confidence tricks such as Three-card Monte or the Shell game Dice-based games, such as Backgammon, Liar's dice, Passe-dix, Hazard,
Gambling
American writer (born 1943)
The Pursuit, and The Big Kahuna), two novellas (Pros & Cons and The Shell Game) and one online short-story, The Caper. The protagonist is FBI special
Janet_Evanovich
New England dish
Traditional Sandwich From Maine". TasteAtlas. Juliano, Frank (2010-06-14). "Shell game: Milford claims bragging rights as home to lobster roll". Connecticut
Lobster_roll
List of works by American science fiction, Philip K Dick
Present for Pat" "Prize Ship" "Progeny" "Prominent Author" "Sales Pitch" "Shell Game" "The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford" "Small Town" "Souvenir" "Strange
Philip_K._Dick_bibliography
Fighting style
Crab Defense, also known as the Crab Shell or Crab Style, is a style of fighting primarily used in boxing. Variations of this style include the Cross-armed
Crab_Defense_(boxing_style)
US presidential air traffic call sign
location of the president. This has been referred to as a "presidential shell game". Marine One is also equipped with standard military anti-missile countermeasures
Marine_One
Character from Pirates of the Caribbean
Tia Dalma appears with a major role near the fifth book of the series, Shell Game, as a member of the Overtakers. Having set up residence in Castaway Cay
Tia_Dalma
2012 film by Len Wiseman
in the Worst Supporting Actress category. A 3D first-person shooter video game of the same name for iPhone, iPad and Android was released as a tie-in to
Total_Recall_(2012_film)
American writer
River (1949) Shell Game (1950) The Build-Up Boys (1951) (written as Jeremy Kirk) A Shot in the Dark (1952), republished with Shell Game in 2008, ISBN 1-933586-18-4
Richard_P._Powell
Probability puzzle
proposed a shell game to illustrate: "You look away, and I put a pea under one of three shells. Then I ask you to put your finger on a shell. The odds
Monty_Hall_problem
1964 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick
American writer Philip K. Dick. It is based on his 1954 short story "Shell Game", first published in Galaxy Science Fiction magazine. War between Earth
Clans_of_the_Alphane_Moon
Fighting Theory
counterpunch from. "The Shell Game". Retrieved 20 July 2025. "Breaking Down the Mayweather Style of Boxing". Retrieved 20 July 2025. "The Shell Game". Retrieved 20
Centerline_theory_(boxing)
American actor (1911–1985)
praised him as "an uproarious comic. He has the speed, the drollery and the shell-game style of a honky-tonk buffoon." Silvers later scored a major triumph in
Phil_Silvers
Film by Jonathan Liebesman
August 9, 2014. "Review: 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' is a half-hearted shell game". LA Times. Retrieved August 8, 2014. Kyle Anderson (August 8, 2014).
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 film)
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(2014_film)
2001 video game
Ghost in the Shell (1995) and Akira (1988) and shares the same genre, being set in a cyberpunk world. Oni is a third-person action game, focused on melee
Oni_(video_game)
Marvel Comics fictional character
Comics. Simonson, Louise (w), Liefeld, Rob (p), Rubinstein, Joe (i). "Shell Game," The New Mutants #95 (Nov. 1990). Marvel Comics. "Marvel Universe Wiki:
Cable_(character)
2022 film by Rian Johnson
praised the film as "a bigger, showier, even more elaborately multi-faceted shell-game mystery" than the first film. Christy Lemire of RogerEbert.com gave the
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Glass_Onion:_A_Knives_Out_Mystery
American comics and screenwriter (born 1973)
Bloodstone story, Marvel Comics, 2009) Ender's Game: Battle School #1–5 (art by Pasqual Ferry, 2009) Ender's Game: Command School #1–5 (art by Pasqual Ferry
Christopher_Yost
Past the Post". "Breaking Down the Mayweather Style of Boxing". Retrieved 20 July 2025. "The Shell Game". Retrieved 20 July 2025. Music Boxing Machine
Boxing_styles_and_technique
Clade of tetrapods
Bibcode:1938ANat...72..380C. doi:10.1086/280791. JSTOR 2457547. S2CID 84258651. Shell Game » American Scientist Michel Laurin (2004). "The evolution of body size
Amniote
1998 video game
Conch Shell is a 1998 video game and the third installment in the Freddi Fish series, developed and published by Humongous Entertainment. The game was followed
Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell
Freddi_Fish_3:_The_Case_of_the_Stolen_Conch_Shell
1995 film by Carlo Carlei
passing strangers, who are impressed with Fluke's ability to beat Bella's shell game. After Bella dies of an illness, Fluke meets a street-wise dog named Rumbo
Fluke_(film)
Person who publicly helps or gives credibility to assist in a fraud
three-card monte and shell-game peddlers are notorious employers of shills. These shills also often aid in cheating, disrupting the game if the mark is likely
Shill
Fair location
of skill, games of chance, and cons (such as three-card Monte and the shell game) Carnival rides such as the Ferris wheel and carousel Sideshows such as
Midway_(fair)
American author of detective fiction
Brush Back (2015) ISBN 9780399160578 Fallout (2017) ISBN 9781473624337 Shell Game (2018) ISBN 9780062435866 Dead Land (2020) ISBN 9780062435927 Overboard
Sara_Paretsky
Peaches Seeing Things The Cave Man's Bride Sir Sidney Left at The Post The Shell Game Oh Teacher Hands Up Sweet Papa Pets And Pests A Prize Fight Look Pleasant
Mutt and Jeff animated filmography
Mutt_and_Jeff_animated_filmography
Expensive Mystery Price Penny Ante Pick a Pair Poker Game Race Game Range Game Safe Crackers Shell Game Squeeze Play Switcheroo Take Two Trader Bob Temptation
The Price Is Right (Australian game show)
The_Price_Is_Right_(Australian_game_show)
Hamilton C shell is a clone of the Unix C shell and utilities for Microsoft Windows created by Nicole Hamilton at Hamilton Laboratories as a completely
Hamilton_C_shell
stories take place at different points in the Stargate timeline, with "Shell Game" taking place after the Stargate SG-1 episode "The Pegasus Project", whilst
List_of_Stargate_audiobooks
2002 film by Steven Spielberg
greatest science fiction films of all time. The film spawned a tie-in video game in 2002 and a single-season television series in 2015. In 2054, a "Precrime"
Minority_Report_(film)
American actor (1902–1962)
Takes the Air (1951) - Customer (uncredited) Let's Go Navy! (1951) - Shell game sailor Utah Wagon Train (1951) - Hap - Telephone Company Lineman Pecos
Frank_Jenks
2005 animated comedy film
square, and in order to escape a pair of magpie thugs he cheated in a shell game, Bugsy signs up too. The pair are assigned to Squad F along with an intellectual
Valiant_(film)
American science-fiction author
Heaven's Lake (October 2025) Stand-alones: Fathom (1998) Goliath (2002) The Shell Game (2007) Grim Reaper: End of Days (2010) The Omega Project (2013) Dog Training
Steve_Alten
American journalist (1902–1978)
"Betrayal in Asia." American Mercury. (Jan. 1958), pp. 117–122. "The Indian Shell Game." American Mercury (Sep. 1958), pp. 29–35. "We're Asking for It in Panama
Edward_Hunter_(journalist)
1995 film by Mamoru Oshii
Ghost in the Shell is a 1995 Japanese animated tech noir cyberpunk action thriller film directed by Mamoru Oshii from a screenplay by Kazunori Itō, based
Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)
Ghost_in_the_Shell_(1995_film)
Dutch-American actor (1904–1958)
(uncredited) So Ends Our Night (1941) - Bachmann In Old Colorado (1941) - Shell Game Operator (uncredited) City of Missing Girls (1941) - King Peterson Ride
Philip_Van_Zandt
Early handheld electronic video game
electronics (including a simple microcontroller) are contained within the shell of the game. Parker Brothers later released "Master Merlin" with more games, and
Merlin_(console)
2009 Spanish film
Orphanage) Leslie Nielsen as Dr. Nielsen Alex de la Iglesia as Thimblerig (Shell game hustler) in Alpedetre de los Almodovares Miguel Ángel Jenner as Voice
Spanish_Movie
Chinese holding company
soundness of the business; The Nikkei described it as being built on a "shell game," reporting that "Most of the goods traded by Cedar did not belong to
Cedar_Holdings_Group
Common name for a group of sea snails
Cowrie shells have held cultural, economic, and ornamental significance in various cultures. The cowrie was the shell most widely used worldwide as shell money
Cowrie
1953 single by Julius La Rosa
used in season 15 episode 4 of the television show American Dad! titled “Shell Game” which aired February 26, 2018. The song was also used and credited in
Eh,_Cumpari!
American businessman, landowner, and philanthropist (born 1943)
18, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2022. L. J. Davis (1998). Billionaire Shell Game: How Cable Baron John Malone and Assorted Corporate Titans Invented a
John_C._Malone
Film series and media franchise
sea turtle appeared as a guest star in the Season 5 episode, "The Ol' Shell Game", voiced again by Andrew Stanton. In August 2016, Egmont Publishing launched
Finding_Nemo_(franchise)
Ecuadorian businessman and politician (born 1950)
this late date, default is likely. It is really time for the defendants' shell game to stop."[citation needed] Noboa's lawyers at law firm Paul Hastings had
Álvaro_Noboa
1926 film by A. Edward Sutherland
"army game" in the title is in reference to a shell game, a confidence trick which Fields’ character observes being played. "It's the old army game," he
It's_the_Old_Army_Game
Topics referred to by the same term
M&M's: Shell Shocked, a video game Shellshock: Nam '67, a 2004 video game Shellshock (video game) ShellShock Live, a 2015 artillery video game Shell Shockers
Shellshock
1982 film by Ridley Scott
an important influence to both the style and story of the Ghost in the Shell franchise, which itself has been highly influential to the future-noir genre
Blade_Runner
1987 collection of science fiction stories by Philip K. Dick
Beetles Null-O To Serve the Master Exhibit Piece The Crawlers Sales Pitch Shell Game Upon the Dull Earth Foster, You’re Dead Pay for the Printer War Veteran
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick
The_Collected_Stories_of_Philip_K._Dick
1969 science-fiction novel by Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick's Ubik, a tactical action/strategy video game very loosely based on the book. The game allowed players to act as Joe Chip and train combat
Ubik
American football player and coach (born 1946)
championship game in the playoffs, becoming the first African-American coach to lead the team to the Conference Championship game. Shell also received
Art_Shell
1991 video game
shell game in which the player watches one of Hugo's children, Rut, place a bead under a shell and shuffle several shells and must select the shell with
Hugo_(video_game)
2021 American film
directed by Sebastian Gutierrez, starring Carla Gugino and Adrianne Palicki. Shell Game: written, directed by, and starring Gina Gershon. I'm Listening: directed
With/In
Photographical analog method for text composition
Interscience, New York, 1972. Pournelle, Jerry (December 1987). "The Old Shell Game". BYTE. Vol. 12, no. 14. pp. 199–212. Retrieved 28 April 2026. "Singer
Phototypesetting
Japanese traditional pastime
Kai-awase (貝合わせ "shell-matching") is a Japanese game with shells, typically the shells of the hamaguri clam. The shells in the inside would have elaborate
Kai-awase
2008 video game
Shell") is an adult visual novel/adventure game video game by Innocent Grey for Windows. It was released in Japan on July 4, 2008, and by MangaGamer (with
Kara_no_Shōjo
SHELL GAME
SHELL GAME
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English snell ‘quick’, ‘lively’, in part also representing a survival of the Old English personal name Snell or the cognate Old Norse Snjallr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shelley.
Boy/Male
English American
Meadow on a ledge.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Welsh
Shell.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cultured
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Shell, a place in Worcestershire, so named from Old English scylf ‘bank’, ‘shelf’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Schelle ‘bell’.Americanized spelling of German Schall or Schill.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill, from southeastern Middle English hell ‘hill’, a dialect form characteristic of Kent and Sussex.English : from a personal name, Helle, which may have been a variant of Elie (a Middle English form of Elias), or perhaps a short form of a personal name formed with Hild- as the first element (see Hilliard for example), or perhaps from the female personal name Helen.German : nickname from Middle High German hell ‘bright’, ‘shining’.German : variant of Helle 3.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Meadow on a Ledge
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.Americanized spelling of Schill.
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Shelley, SHELL means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Nold.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A way to do work
Boy/Male
Hindu
Character, Custom, Nature
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English American
From the ledge meadow.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Good Character
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Assamese, Australian, Bengali, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
From the Ledge Meadow; Meadow on the Ledge; Little Rock; Ewe; Female Sheep; Style; Manner; Method; Language
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Mountain
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : topographic name for someone who lived near a marsh, from an old dialect word stel ‘bog’, where the land was built up on mudflats (behind the dyke) for cattle grazing. The word later assumed the meaning ‘small farm’.English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Still 2, possibly also of Steel.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãsketill, ÃSKELL means "divine kettle."
SHELL GAME
SHELL GAME
Girl/Female
German Latin
Gray; gray-haired. Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio used the name for an exceptionally patient...
Boy/Male
Muslim
Holy. Glorifying.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : variant of Priest.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Bird; Independence
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rijiswan | ரீஜீஸà¯à®µà®¾à®¨
Girl/Female
Muslim
Luck. Lottery.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Entertaining; Soft-spoken
Boy/Male
British, English
Beautiful Vale or Valley
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Head Pain
Girl/Female
Muslim
Opening
SHELL GAME
SHELL GAME
SHELL GAME
SHELL GAME
SHELL GAME
n.
Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.
v. t.
To throw shells or bombs upon or into; to bombard; as, to shell a town.
n.
A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.
v. t.
To shell.
n.
A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell.
n.
The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell.
n.
A shell or pod.
v. t.
To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters.
n.
Any pteropod shell.
v. i.
To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
v. i.
To exercise the sense of smell.
a.
Having no shell.
v. i.
To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk; as, nuts shell in falling.
n.
A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.
a.
Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell.
n.
The covering, or outside part, of a nut; as, a hazelnut shell.
v. t.
To put under cover; to sheal.
n.
A light boat the frame of which is covered with thin wood or with paper; as, a racing shell.