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softshell

The English word “softshell” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Having a relatively soft shell.

noun

  1. A softshell turtle (Trionychidae).
  2. A layered synthetic fabric used for weatherproof sportswear.

Etymology

From soft + shell.

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