softshell

[US]/ˈsɒftˌʃɛl/
[UK]/ˈsɔftˌʃɛl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a turtle or crab with a soft shell
adj.relating to a garment, such as a jacket or pants, designed to be lightweight and flexible while offering protection from wind and rain

Phrases & Collocations

softshell crab

softshell turtle

softshell clam

softshell jacket

softshell pants

softshell fabric

softshell coat

softshell gloves

softshell bag

softshell clothing

Example Sentences

the softshell turtle is a popular pet in many asian countries.

i ordered softshell crab at the seafood restaurant.

this softshell jacket is perfect for spring weather.

the softshell fabric is waterproof and breathable.

she wore softshell pants for hiking in the mountains.

the softshell coat provides excellent wind protection.

softshell shoes are comfortable for casual walking.

he brought a softshell backpack on his camping trip.

the restaurant serves fresh softshell crab in season.

this softshell material is very durable.

many athletes prefer softshell clothing for outdoor training.

the softshell industry has grown significantly in recent years.

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