Hole and Shell

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Hole noun - A place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing.

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Shell and hole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shell" instead a noun "Hole".

Nearby Words: holed, holey, holer, holing

Shell noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

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Hole and shell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hole" instead a noun "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

human	human hole	human shell
single	single hole	single shell
round	round hole	round shell
small	small hole	small shell
Other adjectives: hollow, massive, large, big, huge, living, new, next, last, different, literal, spherical, giant.

All Terrekin in Cosmic Dash have a shell that attaches to their back, through a hole in their clothes.

Source: Removable Shell
This is more difficult than it sounds, in World 2, as the only way to collect them is to haphazardly kick a bouncy snail shell into a golf hole, often having to drag the shell over the whole level.

Source: Video Game / Fancy Pants Adventures
The second game's snail-shell can be lost to these pits, requiring Fancy Pants Man to reroute to put the snail shell in the golf hole.

Source: Video Game / Fancy Pants Adventures

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