Mold and Shell

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Mold noun - The loose surface material in which plants naturally grow.

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

Nearby Words: moldy, molded, molding

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

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

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

They're referred to as "clam shells" due to the general design: plastic mold folds shut like a clam shell, then is sealed tight.

Source: Made of Indestructium
Shell 7's Mold Forest, although the game doesn't say whether or not these are actual fungi or oversized plants convergently evolved to look exactly like giant fungi.

Source: Fungus Humongous
Metal Gear Solid 2: The entire mission on the Big Shell has been one elaborate simulation set up by the Patriots to mold Raiden into the perfect soldier and create the perfect system for controlling America's flow of data.

Source: The Reveal / Video Games

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