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Meaning of shellfishery | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A place where shellfish are caught or processed.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The catching of shellfish.
    uncountable

Examples

“It may come as a surprise that there is a shellfishery worth defending in New York City waters.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Shellfishes shellfishing shellflower shellful Shellharbour shellheap

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