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Meaning of shellfishery | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A place where shellfish are caught or processed.
countable, uncountable
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.

See also

Shellfishes shellfishing shellflower shellful Shellharbour shellheap