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  • noun Plural form of razorshell.

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Examples

  • They lie in parallel lines along the beach, laid down by the retreat of successive tides, a jumble of bleached razorshells, ottershells and cockleshells with the occasional rarer find hidden among them.

    Country diary: Eriskay 2011

  • His boots trod again a damp crackling mast, razorshells, squeaking pebbles, that on the unnumbered pebbles beats, wood sieved by the shipworm, lost

    Ulysses 2003

  • a damp crackling mast, razorshells, squeaking pebbles, that on the unnumbered pebbles beats, wood sieved by the shipworm, lost Armada.

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

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