Crab Or Turtle Shell Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
	40%	9		Hard outer shell of a crab or turtle
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	35%	10		Signifying the shield-like shell of a crab or turtle
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