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Shellacking
- verb - Slang
a. To strike repeatedly and severely; batter.
b. To defeat decisively.
c. an utter defeat.
d. a sound thrashing.
- cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
Shellfishes
- noun - invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
- meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
Shellflower
- noun - cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes
- showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
Shelterbelt
- noun - hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
Shelterless
- - Destitute of shelter or protection.
Shenanigans
- noun - reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Shepherding
- verb - tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats
- watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
Shepherdish
- - Resembling a shepherd; suiting a shepherd; pastoral.
Shepherdism
- - Pastoral life or occupation.