Shell
"Shell" in Italian
baccello
(pod)
blusa
(garment with short or no sleeves that often fastens in the rear)
bossolo
(casing of an artillery projectile)
camicetta
(garment with short or no sleeves that often fastens in the rear)
carapace
(entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects)
carapace
(conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle)
conchiglia
(hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates)
drusa
(accreted mineral formed around a hollow geode)
esoscheletro
(entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects)
geode
(accreted mineral formed around a hollow geode)
granata
(hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon)
guscio
(hard covering of an egg)
guscio
(covering of a nut)
mallo
(covering of a nut)
mallo
(husks of cacao seeds)
ogiva
(hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon)
placca
(overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body)
placca ossea
(overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body)
top
(garment with short or no sleeves that often fastens in the rear)
sborsare
(informal: to disburse or give up money, to pay)
sgranare
(to remove the outer covering or shell of something)
sgusciare
(to remove the outer covering or shell of something)
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