Hammer and Shell

Hammer

Hammer verb - To shape with a hammer.

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Shell and hammer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shell" instead a verb "Hammer".

Shell verb - To remove the natural covering of.

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Hammer and shell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hammer" instead a verb "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

burning	burning hammer	burning shell
similar	similar hammer	similar shell
complete	complete hammer	complete shell
silver	silver hammer	silver shell
Other adjectives: single, heavy, small, hard, massive, large, big, huge, infamous, new, mechanical, broken, yellow, literal, spiked, pink, giant, magical.

But if you choose to fight him, he does have a weakness: jump on him twice and he'll go over, making him susceptible to hammer attacks, which will strike his tail instead of his shell.

Source: Video Game / Paper Mario 64
One attack has Bowser hiding in his shell and spinning at you while Baby Bowser pulls out his own hammer.

Source: Tennis Boss
MacGyvering: After being locked in his room by Jody, Mike tapes a shotgun shell on a hammer which he uses to make a hole in his door and let himself out.

Source: Film / Phantasm

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