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shellfish

[shel-fish] / ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ /


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Munroe works out of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station's Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory in Port Norris, just around the corner from the processor.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024

Mallahan buys Neah Bay halibut from the Makah Nation, Blackmouth salmon from the Lummi Nation, Shigoku oysters and Manilla clams from Taylor Shellfish, rockfish from the Washington coast and Dungeness crab from Bellingham Bay.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023

Shellfish were a particular worry, because in their case, unlike fish, we eat the entire animal—stomach, microplastics and all.

From National Geographic • May 8, 2023

Each week, PDK Shellfish sends several large trucks from the port-side depot at Oban to France and Spain, filled with tons of seafood kept alive in tanks of seawater through which air is pumped.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023

Bad men are just as bad here as anywhere, and they're particularly bad on the Shellfish.

From They of the High Trails by Garland, Hamlin




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