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noun • a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water • oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist • a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons • any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants verb • cover with oil, as if by rubbing • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Shells of shells | ||||||
noun • the housing or outer covering of something • the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire • the enclosing frame around a door or window opening | ||||||||
| 27% | 6 | Crushed shells used in shellfish industry | ||||||
noun • Empty oyster shells and other substances laid down on oyster grounds to furnish points for the attachment of the spawn of the oyster. • Young or seed oysters together with the shells and other objects to which they are usually attached. • Rubbish; debris; refuse. | ||||||||
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