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Definition of: soft-shell

(sôftshel′, soft-) adjective
1. Having a soft shell, as certain clams, or a crab or lobster after shedding its shell: also soft′–shelled′.
2. U.S. Colloq. Somewhat moderate in opinion or doctrine; somewhat liberal; not hidebound: a soft–shell Baptist.
noun A crab which has lately shed its shell:
also soft–shelled crab.

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"soft" has the frequency of use of 0.0036%
"shell" has the frequency of use of 0.0017%

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