Foodborne Illnesses

noun a aquatic creature with a shell, such as a crab or shrimp, that is used as food

• The restaurant specializes in serving a variety of shellfish, such as lobster, crab, and oysters.
• I'm craving some shellfish tonight, maybe we should go to that seafood place down the street.
• Shellfish is so boujee, but I love treating myself to a fancy seafood dinner every now and then.
• She's as delicate as a shellfish, easily hurt by even the slightest criticism.

adjective not cooked sufficiently

adverb in a manner that is not cooked sufficiently

• The chef apologized for serving the undercooked steak.
• I think the chicken might be undercooked, it's still pink in the middle.
• This pizza is totally undercooked, it's like eating raw dough.
• His arguments were undercooked and lacked substantial evidence.

noun a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis, commonly known as the stomach flu

• The outbreak of norovirus in the cruise ship was quickly contained by the medical staff.
• I heard there's a nasty case of norovirus going around the school.
• I don't want to catch the norovirus, it sounds awful.
• The spread of rumors was like a norovirus infecting the entire community.