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What does shellfish mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word shellfish? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. An aquatic invertebrate, such as a mollusc or crustacean, that has a shell, especially as food.
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Marinara sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salad dressings, and hot dogs and deli meats may also contain fish or shellfish ingredients.
But they trapped and speared fish in inland rivers and lagoons, and collected shellfish along the coastline.
Think of molluscs and chances are it is shellfish such as limpets, whelks, scallops and mussels that spring to mind.
Cholesterol is found in foods such as eggs, shellfish, meat and dairy products.
This might be a reason for the Mosaic laws against eating carnivores and shellfish.
It would be wise to avoid all types of shellfish until you can consult with an allergist.

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