Shell

"Shell" in Hebrew

קוֹנְכִיָּה

qonchiá

(hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates)

קליפה

klipá

(hard covering of an egg)

קליפה

qlipá

(covering of a nut)

שִׁרְיוֹן

shiryón

(conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle)

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