Adjectives that collocate with SHELL (Sorted by collocation rank)
outer (86), sea (83), hard (79), conch (73), egg (68), empty (61), coconut (53), protective (51), oyster (46), artillery (45), hollow (43), snail (40), scallop (39), concrete (39), broken (37), mortar (37), walnut (36), fossil (35), burnt-out (33), cannon (30), cowrie (30), thick (29), mussel (27), heavy (22), cockle (20),
Last edited Dec 06, 2011