Sentence examples similar to massive shelled from inspiring English sources
The most significant biological determinant of reef accumulation is the presence of zooxanthellae in the living tissues of all reef corals and of many massive-shelled mollusks (Tridacnidae) and other shelled invertebrates, as well as in the soft-bodied hydrozoans, scyphozoans, and anthozoans.
In lobsters and crayfish the first walking leg (fourth thoracic) is fully cheliform (pincerlike), and either the left or right claw is massive, with pavementlike teeth for crushing hard-shelled prey such as snails and clams.
In summer we get new shells, soft-shelled lobsters.
As one would suspect from their usually well-developed and massive dentition, with many having the teeth fused together in a parrotlike beak, most tetraodontiforms feed on hard-shelled crustaceans, mollusks, and echinoderms.
It "systematically shelled hospitals on the frontlines".
Finely chop a handful of shelled pistachio nuts.
shelled northern Israeli towns and launched guerrilla raids.
shelled Qana, where the U.N. was sheltering Shia refugees".
