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shellfish

/ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ/

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1 · n.

sea animals with shells that are eaten as food

贝类；有壳海鲜

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The restaurant warns guests that the soup contains shellfish.
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餐厅提醒顾客这道汤含有贝类海鲜。
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Pronunciation: /ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ/

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