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be shelled
noun
A hard external covering of an animal.
Exact(38)
Peas must be shelled; chard seeds, blown clean.
Want him to be shelled by Yankees batters.
Any soldiers trying to head towards the area would be shelled by the regime.
And in some cases, billions more may still have to be shelled out.
The FSA do not want civilians to be shelled by the regime when fighting breaks out.
There will be shelled walnuts and cracked watermelon and sunflower seeds.
Similar(22)
His home was shelled twice.
His boat was shelled by German troops.
Bustan al-Qasr has been shelled relentlessly.
They were being shelled by mortars.
First Trnje was shelled from a hill.
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