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Term for post-traumatic stress disorder
Shell shock is a term that originated during World War I to describe symptoms similar to those of combat stress reaction and post-traumatic stress disorder
Shell_shock
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shell-shocked or shell shock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shellshock or shell shock may refer to: Shell shock, a term coined to describe
Shellshock
Behavioral disorder due to war trauma
stress reaction used in civilian psychiatry. It is historically linked to shell shock and is sometimes a precursor to post-traumatic stress disorder. Combat
Combat_stress_reaction
Psychiatric diagnosis made during World War I
of hysteria. During World War I, hysterical men were diagnosed with shell shock or war neurosis, which later went on to shape modern theories on PTSD
Male_hysteria
effects over the decades. These terms include, but are not limited to, shell shock and combat fatigue. In 1980, the diagnosis of PTSD was added to the newly
Post-traumatic stress disorder after World War II
Post-traumatic_stress_disorder_after_World_War_II
American sludge metal band
to 1988, when Kirk Windstein joined the New Orleans hardcore punk band ShellShock. He met Jimmy Bower, who was their drummer, and they quickly became friends
Crowbar_(American_band)
British Army soldier (1891–1916)
Western Front. In 1915 and 1916 he was hospitalised multiple times for shell shock, the longest period being for five months. On 17 September 1916, Farr
Harry_Farr
2014 music single
"Shell Shocked" is a song by American musicians Juicy J, Wiz Khalifa, and Ty Dolla $ign featuring fellow American musicians Kill the Noise and Madsonik
Shell_Shocked_(song)
1998 studio album by Mac
Shell Shocked is the second solo studio album by American rapper Mac. It was released on July 21, 1998 via No Limit/Priority Records. Production was handled
Shell_Shocked_(album)
6th episode of the 10th season of NCIS
"Shell Shock (Part I)" is the sixth episode of the tenth season of the American police procedural drama NCIS, and the 216th episode overall. It originally
Shell_Shock_(Part_I)
7th episode of the 10th season of NCIS
"Shell Shock (Part II)" is the seventh episode of the tenth season of the American police procedural drama NCIS and the 217th episode overall. It originally
Shell_Shock_(Part_II)
1964 film by John Hayes
Shell Shock, also known as 82nd Marines Attack, is a 1964 film B-movie directed and co-written by John Hayes and produced by and starring Beach Dickerson
Shell_Shock_(film)
American guitarist and vocalist
called Victorian Blitz, and in 1988 joined a hardcore punk band called Shell Shock as a vocalist and guitarist. Windstein played guitar for the cover band
Kirk_Windstein
Australian musician (born 1957)
"Shell Shock opera brings trauma of World War One to stage". Reuters. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016. "'Shell
Nick_Cave
2015 video game
ShellShock Live is a multiplayer artillery strategy video game developed and published by kChamp Games based in California, United States. It is the successor
ShellShock_Live
American television series (2003–present)
original on September 19, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2014. "The NCIS Movie: Shell Shock | NCIS". Channel 5. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved
NCIS_(TV_series)
Amusement park ride
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shell Shock is a Gerstlauer Sky Fly ride operating at Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shell Shock
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_Shell_Shock
Land warfare involving static fortification of lines
effects of shell shock, as there was no way to escape a trench if shellfire was coming. If a soldier became too debilitated from shell shock, they were
Trench_warfare
1925 novel by Virginia Woolf
Armistice. Septimus Warren Smith A World War I veteran who suffers from "shell shock" and hallucinations of his deceased friend, Evans. Educated and decorated
Mrs_Dalloway
British army officer and MP
Stirling became a member of the War Office Committee of Enquiry into "Shell-shock", which published its final report in 1922. Michael Stenton and Stephen
Archibald Stirling (British Army officer)
Archibald_Stirling_(British_Army_officer)
Graham Joyce Dominic Harman Second Ben Jackson and Polly April 2003 Shell Shock Simon A Forward Guy N. Smith Bob Covington Sixth Peri Brown June 2003
List of books based on Doctor Who
List_of_books_based_on_Doctor_Who
American known for the Kenosha unrest shooting (born 2003)
Evergreen Terrace, who referred to him as a "murderer". Organizers of the Shell Shock II festival, which supports first responders dealing with injuries such
Kyle_Rittenhouse
American singer-songwriter
"Michelle Shocked", a play on the expression "shell shocked", she said in a 1992 interview with Green Left Weekly: "The term 'Miss shell shocked' is a direct
Michelle_Shocked
1943 incidents during the WW2 Allied invasion of Sicily
condition of combat stress reaction, then known as "battle fatigue" or "shell shock," led to the soldiers' becoming the subject of his ire in incidents on
George S. Patton slapping incidents
George_S._Patton_slapping_incidents
Film by Rupert Sanders
React to 'Ghost in the Shell'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 9, 2017. Edwards, Rusell (April 11, 2017). "Shell Shock: Scarlett Vehicle Top in
Ghost in the Shell (2017 film)
Ghost_in_the_Shell_(2017_film)
2014 opera by Nicholas Lens
Shell Shock is an opera by Nicholas Lens set to an English-language libretto by Nick Cave. The opera has been published by Mute Song, London and the world
Shell_Shock_(opera)
out of 10, describing it as "barely competent" and too easy. M&M's Shell Shocked is an action platform game released for the PlayStation on September
List_of_M&M's_video_games
English novelist, translator and Christian writer (1893–1957)
the world and hasn’t done us any harm"), while he struggles with the shell shock he suffered from the war. The change is one that the writer P. D. James
Dorothy_L._Sayers
2004 video game
"Xbox Review - 'ShellShock: Nam '67'". WorthPlaying. Archived from the original on August 2, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2025. "ShellShock: Nam '67 Designer
Shellshock:_Nam_'67
Wargame Adaptation
Shell Shock! is a man-to-man wargame published in 1990 by Avalon Hill under their label Victory Games. It is an adaptation of the popular Ambush! solitaire
Shell_Shock!
Class of mental disorders caused by past anxiety
condition include "combat fatigue", "battle fatigue", "battle neurosis", "shell shock" and "operational stress reaction". The general psychological term acute
Neurosis
Security bug in the GNU Bash shell discovered in 2014
1 November 2014. Leyden, John (24 September 2014). "Patch Bash NOW: 'Shell Shock' bug blasts OS X, Linux systems wide open". The Register. Retrieved 25
Shellshock_(software_bug)
GNU replacement for the Bourne shell
17 August 2025. Leyden, John (24 September 2014). "Patch Bash NOW: 'Shell Shock' bug blasts OS X, Linux systems wide open". theregister.co.uk. The Register
Bash_(Unix_shell)
2009 book by Anton Kaes
Shell Shock Cinema: Weimar Culture and the Wounds of War is a 2009 book by the German film studies scholar Anton Kaes [de]. It argues that the German
Shell_Shock_Cinema
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
English poet, novelist and critic (1895–1985)
military authorities, persuading them that Sassoon was experiencing shell shock and that they should treat him accordingly. Sassoon was sent to Craiglockhart
Robert_Graves
English modernist writer (1882–1941)
fiction has been studied for its insight into many themes including war, shell shock, witchcraft, and the role of social class in contemporary modern British
Virginia_Woolf
2025 World War I novel by Daniel Kraus
who is nervously "squirming," and Veck, who is suffering from severe shell shock. The five men discover the source of the sound is an angel, and she looks
Angel_Down_(novel)
Dissociative gaze
health conditions. The thousand-yard stare is often associated with shell shock, combat stress reaction, and other trauma-related mental health conditions
Thousand-yard_stare
American comic book series
1991) TMNT: Soul's Winter, collecting Vol. 1 #31, 35–36 (February 2007) Shell Shock, collecting short stories by various authors and artists (December 1989)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios)
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(Mirage_Studios)
English poet and soldier (1893–1918)
fellow officers. Soon afterward, Owen was diagnosed with neurasthenia or shell shock and sent to Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh for treatment. It
Wilfred_Owen
American guitarist and drummer
Phil Anselmo). Bower was the drummer for a hardcore punk band called ShellShock in early 1988 when Kirk Windstein joined as guitarist/vocalist, replacing
Jimmy_Bower
American actress (1941–1990)
manager whom she sides against after getting fed up. She was also in Shell Shock, a war drama. On television, she appeared in episodes of Ripcord, Have
Dolores_Faith
1973 novel by Toni Morrison
handsome Shadrack returns from World War I a shattered man, suffering from shell shock or PTSD and unable to accept the world he used to belong in. As a way
Sula_(novel)
Mental disorder associated with trauma
world wars, the condition was known under various terms, including "shell shock", "war nerves", neurasthenia and 'combat neurosis'. The term "post-traumatic
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic_stress_disorder
American psychiatrist
Psychopharmacology Prescriber's Guide. In 2015, he published the thriller novel Shell Shock. Stahl's interests relate to producing and disseminating educational
Stephen_Stahl
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shock may refer to: Acute stress reaction, also known as psychological or mental shock Shell shock, soldiers'
Shock
2025 film directed by Oliver Hermanus
she and David met, and how David's death was a suicide as a result of shell shock from the war. She returns Lionel's letters and tells him she will send
The_History_of_Sound
American media franchise
original on September 19, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2014. "The NCIS Movie: Shell Shock | NCIS". Channel 5. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved
NCIS_(franchise)
English psychiatrist and anthropologist (1864–1922)
psychiatrist known for treatment of First World War officers suffering shell shock. Rivers' most famous patient was the war poet Siegfried Sassoon, with
W._H._R._Rivers
First World War and was at the forefront of experimental shock techniques to treat shell shock. Yealland qualified from the University of Western Ontario
Lewis_Yealland
State of indifference, or the suppression of emotions
well known after World War I, when it was one of the various forms of "shell shock", now better known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Soldiers
Apathy
Nosferatu antagonist
McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-1-4766-6987-8. Kaes, Anton (2009). Shell Shock Cinema: Weimar Culture and the Wounds of War. Princeton University Press
Count_Orlok
claim shell shock as a defence. One historian writes that "in no case was a soldier whom the medical staff certified as suffering from shell shock actually
British Army during the First World War
British_Army_during_the_First_World_War
United States Army soldier
"Carentan", covering the titular battle. The episode depicts him dealing with shell shock after the drops, and erroneously depicts his injury in Normandy as being
Albert_Blithe
Academic journal
first ever article about shell shock in the journal. In 1918, psychiatrist William Rivers wrote another article about shell shock in The Lancet. Some articles
The_Lancet
Cataloging of published recordings by The Turtles
Road compilation gathered together many unissued and 45-only tracks. Shell Shock was a compilation of material intended for an album recorded in 1969
The_Turtles_discography
American voice actor and musician
Perfect World), and "Paint the Town Tonight" (2000, from the album BombShellShocked). The album also incorporates more guest musicians than in previous ESB
Eric_Stuart
United States Army general (1885–1945)
Messina. There he was embroiled in controversy after he slapped two shell-shocked soldiers, and was temporarily removed from battlefield command. He was
George_S._Patton
English physician (1873–1946)
his first academic paper, published by The Lancet in 1915, concerned shell shock. In 1921 he was co-founder of the National Institute of Industrial Psychology
Charles_Samuel_Myers
English actor
role, Davies watched surviving footage of shell-shock sufferers from the first world war, and was shocked by the extent of their condition. Also that
Karl_Davies
1986 single by Heart
reach number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. The single's B-side song "Shell Shock" (on some releases) was also the B-side of the band's previous single
These_Dreams
North American comedian and actor (born 1946)
Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III Master Borgia A Million to Juan Shell Shock The Lion King Banzai (voice) 1995 Desperado Short Bartender 1996 From
Cheech_Marin
Superhero characters in film
2023. Zahed, Ramin (August 1, 2022). "Exclusive: Ant Ward & Andy Suriano Shell Out the Secrets of 'Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie'"
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in film
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_in_film
1920 poem by Wilfred Owen
read the lines literally. "In all my dreams" may mean this sufferer of shell shock is haunted by the friend who suffocated for not managing to wear his
Dulce_et_Decorum_est
American media franchise
themed to the TMNT franchise. These include Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shell Shock, a roller coaster that opened in 2012, and Shredder's Mutant Masher,
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles
UK charity
as shell shock; now known as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In 1915, the British Army in France was instructed that: Shell-shock and shell concussion
Combat Stress (charitable organisation)
Combat_Stress_(charitable_organisation)
knowledge, even for the Crawleys. She had one favourite brother who had shell shock from serving in the Boer War and later died during the Great War. She
List of Downton Abbey characters
List_of_Downton_Abbey_characters
Excess, ungovernable emotion
historians infer that World War II, along with the use of the diagnosis of shell-shock, westernization, and migration shifted Western mental health expectations
Hysteria
Solo discography of Australian recording artist Nick Cave
composed with Ellis Faust (2009) – theatre score composed with Ellis Shell Shock (2014) – opera with libretto by Cave L.I.T.A.N.I.E.S (2020) – opera with
Nick_Cave_discography
1991 historical novel by Pat Barker
novel explores the experience of British army officers being treated for shell shock during World War I at Craiglockhart War Hospital in south-west Edinburgh
Regeneration_(novel)
Australian post punk/alternative rock band
Be True And the Ass Saw the Angel The Birthday Party Dirty Three Ghosts… of the Civil Dead Original Seeds Shell Shock Tuff Monks Sex O'Clock Category
Nick_Cave_and_the_Bad_Seeds
Australian organization theorist (1880-1949)
committee and pioneered research into the psychoanalytic treatment of shell-shock. As a psychologist Mayo often helped soldiers returning from World War
Elton_Mayo
1957 film by Stanley Kubrick
trenches, Mireau throws a private out of the regiment for showing signs of shell shock. Mireau leaves the planning of the attack to Colonel Dax, despite Dax's
Paths_of_Glory
Medical condition
many soldiers. The term shell shock was used to refer to the acute psychological state that accompanied exposure to exploding shells, and more generally,
Post-traumatic_amnesia
English actor (born 1946)
Middlemass 6 episodes 1998 In the Red DCI Frank Jefferson TV miniseries Shell Shock Narrator 3-part documentary 1999 Aristocrats Henry Fox TV miniseries
Alun_Armstrong
Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1885–1969)
first by Thomas Ross, a psychiatrist specialising in the treatment of shell shock, and subsequently by Sir Maurice Craig, who had treated the future King
Princess_Alice_of_Battenberg
Interface between Web servers and external programs
21 November 2019. Leyden, John (24 September 2014). "Patch Bash NOW: 'Shell Shock' bug blasts OS X, Linux systems wide open". The Register. Retrieved 25
Common_Gateway_Interface
1982 album by Manowar
Side one No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Death Tone" 4:51 2. "Metal Daze" Joey DeMaio 4:20 3. "Fast Taker" 3:56 4. "Shell Shock" 4:07
Battle_Hymns_(Manowar_album)
Belgian composer of contemporary music (born 1957)
produced by Nicholas Lens & Nick Cave, release by Deutsche Grammophon 2021 Shell Shock, opera with libretto by Nick Cave, world premiere on 24 October 2014
Nicholas_Lens
2023 Impact Wrestling pay-per-view event
Shelley escaped. Shelley then delivered Shell Shock and a superkick. Shelley then delivered another Shell Shock to Alexander and pinned him to retain the
Bound_for_Glory_(2023)
Personality test developed by Robert S. Woodworth
It was published in 1918 and it was developed to screen recruits for shell shock risk but was not completed in time to be used for this purpose. It instead
Woodworth_Personal_Data_Sheet
American actress
Episode: "The Partners in the Divorce" NCIS Brooke Fenton Episode: "Shell Shock (Part II)" 2012–2014 Rizzoli & Isles Lydia Sparks 6 episodes 2013 The
Alexandra_Holden
Film by Jonathan Liebesman
that, a single to promote the film and separate from the album titled "Shell Shocked" by Juicy J, Wiz Khalifa, and Ty Dolla $ign, and featuring Kill the
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 film)
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(2014_film)
American playwright (1888–1953)
1914 The Sniper, 1915 Before Breakfast, 1916 Ile, 1917 The Rope, 1918 Shell Shock, 1918 The Dreamy Kid, 1918 Where the Cross Is Made, 1918 Exorcism, 1919
Eugene_O'Neill
Single elimination basketball tournament
semifinal game, We Are D3 were eliminated by AfterShocks, the no. 2 seed from the Wichita Regional. AfterShocks then defeated Eberlein Drive in the championship
The Basketball Tournament 2025
The_Basketball_Tournament_2025
American soldier and actor (1925–1971)
disorder. It was known during Murphy's lifetime as "battle fatigue" and "shell shock", terminology that dated back to World War I. He called on the government
Audie_Murphy
German singer and actress (1938–1988)
have died in a concentration camp, or to have faded away as a result of shell shock. In 1946, Nico and her mother relocated to Berlin, where Grete worked
Nico
2014 promotional single by Wiz Khalifa featuring Juicy J and Project Pat
"We Dem Boyz" (2014) "KK" (2014) "Shell Shocked" (2014) Juicy J chronology "Bounce It" (2014) "KK" (2014) "Shell Shocked" (2014) Music video "KK" on YouTube
KK_(song)
American actor (born 1955)
provided the voice-over for the M&M's "spokescandy", Yellow in M&M's: Shell Shocked and M&M's: The Lost Formulas. Simmons also appeared as General Ketheric
J._K._Simmons
English actress (born 1956)
2009 Quietus Jayne Short film Desert Flower Lucinda Triage Amy aka: Shell Shock 2013 Diana Sonia Penelope Penny Short film 2014 The Letters Mother Teresa
Juliet_Stevenson
1982 British film
co-starring Julie Christie, Ian Holm, Glenda Jackson, and Ann-Margret about a shell-shocked officer's return from the First World War. It was based on the 1918
The Return of the Soldier (film)
The_Return_of_the_Soldier_(film)
Season of television series
Marines honored with the Congressional Gold Medal June 27, 2012. 216 6 "Shell Shock (Part I)" Leslie Libman Nicole Mirante-Matthews November 13, 2012 (2012-11-13)
NCIS_season_10
2001 American war drama miniseries
German prisoners. Private Albert Blithe, who has been struggling with shell shock, is finally spurred into action by Winters during the Battle of Bloody
Band_of_Brothers_(miniseries)
1948 film
The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on July 10, 1948. The plot concerns
The_Shell_Shocked_Egg
American rock band
Mr. Right. That year also saw the debut of the previously unreleased Shell Shock album, as well as a new retrospective CD 20 Greatest Hits, both released
The_Turtles
Royal Air Force air marshal (1885–1968)
Into "Shell-shock" (cmd. 1734): Featuring a New Historical Essay on Shell Shock By Imperial War Museum, Great Britain. War Office. Committee on "Shell-shock"
William_Tyrrell_(RAF_officer)
1964 song written and recorded by Bob Dylan
Retrieved February 20, 2025. Kaylan, Howard; Tamarkin, Jeff (2013). Shell Shocked: My Life with the Turtles, Flo and Eddie, and Frank Zappa, etc (1st ed
It_Ain't_Me_Babe
American singer-songwriter
most notable collaborations came in December 2014 with the release of Shell Shock, a collaboration with Dave Sitek and vocalist Alice Smith in reaction
Sam_Dew
Payload-carrying projectile
The shell was correspondingly slightly longer than the shot to compensate for the lighter cavity. The powder filling was ignited by the shock of impact
Shell_(projectile)
SHELL SHOCK
SHELL SHOCK
Boy/Male
Hindu
Character, Custom, Nature
Girl/Female
Welsh
Shell.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A way to do work
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 : 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.
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Shelley, SHELL means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Meadow on a Ledge
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Mountain
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.
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.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Nold.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cultured
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shelley.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.Americanized spelling of Schill.
Boy/Male
English American
Meadow on a ledge.
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English American
From the ledge meadow.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Good Character
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãsketill, ÃSKELL means "divine kettle."
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
SHELL SHOCK
SHELL SHOCK
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Mighty with a Spear
Female
English
Feminine form of French Claude, CLAUDIA means "lame."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of the Team
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of Lord Krishna, Lord venkateswara, Lord Vishnu, He who has beautiful locks of hair, Slayer of Keshi demon
Boy/Male
German, Italian, Teutonic
Warrior
Boy/Male
Tamil
Karma before in this birth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sandeepen | ஸஂதீபேந
A sage, Lighting
Boy/Male
Indian
One who Lives in Good Company
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Fruit
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of mind
SHELL SHOCK
SHELL SHOCK
SHELL SHOCK
SHELL SHOCK
SHELL SHOCK
n.
A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.
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.
v. t.
To shell.
n.
A light boat the frame of which is covered with thin wood or with paper; as, a racing shell.
n.
Any pteropod shell.
n.
Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.
n.
A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell.
v. t.
To throw shells or bombs upon or into; to bombard; as, to shell a town.
n.
A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.
v. i.
To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk; as, nuts shell in falling.
n.
The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell.
a.
Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell.
v. i.
To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
v. t.
To put under cover; to sheal.
a.
Having no shell.
n.
A shell or pod.
n.
The covering, or outside part, of a nut; as, a hazelnut shell.
v. i.
To exercise the sense of smell.