Adjectives that collocate with SHELL (Sorted by collocation rank)
outer (83), sea (78), hard (67), egg (65), artillery (64), conch (59), empty (54), burnt-out (50), coconut (50), oyster (46), protective (44), thick (44), cannon (44), snail (40), mortar (40), hollow (39), fossil (39), scallop (38), heavy (37), concrete (36), anti-aircraft (34), broken (34), walnut (33), mussel (26), mollusc (26), howitzer (25), cowrie (24), unexploded (20), cockle (19),
Adjectives that collocate with SHELL (Sorted by alphabetical order)
anti-aircraft (34), artillery (64), broken (34), burnt-out (50), cannon (44), cockle (19), coconut (50), concrete (36), conch (59), cowrie (24), egg (65), empty (54), fossil (39), hard (67), heavy (37), hollow (39), howitzer (25), mollusc (26), mortar (40), mussel (26), outer (83), oyster (46), protective (44), scallop (38), sea (78), snail (40), thick (44), unexploded (20), walnut (33),
Last edited April 17, 2012