shelling (Noun) — The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target. ex. "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
shelling (Verb) — Use explosives on. ex. "The enemy has been shelling us all day"
shelling (Verb) — Create by using explosives. ex. "shell a passage through the mountain"
shelling (Verb) — Fall out of the pod or husk. ex. "The corn shelled"
shelling (Verb) — Hit the pitches of hard and regularly. ex. "He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"
shelling (Verb) — Look for and collect shells by the seashore.
shelling (Verb) — Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict.
shelling (Verb) — Remove from its shell or outer covering. ex. "shell the legumes" ex. "shell mussels"
shelling (Verb) — Remove the husks from. ex. "shell corn"