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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Soft-shell \Soft"-shell`\, Soft-shelled \Soft"-shelled`\, a.
   Having a soft or fragile shell.
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   Soft-shell clam (Zool.), the long clam. See Mya.

   Soft-shelled crab. (Zool.) See the Note under Crab, 1.

   Soft-shelled turtle. (Zool.) Same as Soft tortoise, under
      Soft.
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