walnut shell
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the hard outer covering of a walnut
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Examples (10)
- The walnut shell was surprisingly hard to crack.
- She used a nutcracker to break open the walnut shell.
- Tiny pieces of walnut shell lay scattered on the table.
- The bird pecked at the walnut shell, trying to get to the nut inside.
- Crushed walnut shells can be used as an abrasive material.
- He carefully removed the nut from its two-part walnut shell.
- The artist incorporated walnut shells into her mosaic.
- Don't throw away the walnut shells; they can be composted.
- The smooth, dark surface of the walnut shell felt cool to the touch.
- A squirrel was busy burying a whole walnut, shell and all.