shell-pit

ʃɛl pɪt
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Translation of shell-pit into German

Noun

1.

storage

Rare
place where shells are found or stored
Rare
Muschelgrube Muschellager
  • The archaeologists discovered an ancient shell-pit near the coast.Die Archäologen entdeckten eine alte Muschelgrube in der Nähe der Küste.
2.

extraction

Rare
pit used for extracting or processing shells
Rare
Muschelverarbeitungsgrube
  • Workers at the shell-pit were busy sorting and cleaning the shells.Die Arbeiter in der Muschelverarbeitungsgrube waren damit beschäftigt, die Schalen zu sortieren und zu reinigen.
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  • shell-pit: place where shells are found or stored
    (storage) Muschelgrube

Examples of shell-pit in a sentence

  • They found a shell-pit while digging the foundation.
  • The archaeologists discovered an ancient shell-pit.
  • The shell-pit was filled with various types of shells.

shell-pit: Examples and translations in context

Specimens were found in Leisey Shell Pit 1A and 3B, Hillsborough County, Florida, in paleontological sites about 2.1 Mya.

Die Exemplare aus den paläontologischen Lagerstätten Leisey Shell Pit 1A und 3B im Hillsborough County (Florida) wurden im November 2007 von John Alroy auf ein Alter von 2,1 Millionen Jahren bestimmt.

May contain occasional pieces of nut shells and fruit pits.

Kann gelegentlich Stücke von Nussschalen und Fruchtsamen enthalten.

Some products can have sharper particles, such as apricot pits and shells.

Einige Produkte wie Aprikosenschalen oder Kerne haben schärfere Partikel.

May contain occasional pieces of nut shells or fruit pits.

Kann Stücke von Nussschalen und Obstkernen enthalten.

Afterwards almonds are dried with the shell around the pit.

Anschließend werden die Mandeln mit der inneren Steinschale getrocknet.

The global resource model are not constrained by a pit shell.

Das globale Ressourcenmodell wird nicht durch einen Grubenmantel eingeschränkt.

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