scots shell names
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SCOTS SHELL NAMES Loricollectsseashells.Inhercollection,shehas:cockles
spoots(=razorclams)
wulks(=whelksorperiwinkles)
andacowrie HerearesomemoreScotswordsfortypesofseashell:buckie(=whelk,alsoasnailshell)
lempit(=limpet) Didyouknow?Awordforsomeonewhocollectsorstudiesshellsisaconchologist.1)TheShellycoat’sbonnieblueshellisshapedlikeamusselshell–butitismairmuckle!Hereisanordinarymussel.CanyoudrawtheShellycoat’sbonnieblueshellnexttoit?
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2)IfyouwereaShellycoat,whatkindofshellswouldyouliketohaveonyourgoon?DrawapictureofyourShellycoatwithabonnieshellgoon.