oyster
/ˈɔɪ.stə(ɹ)/
oyster
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- 1.
A bivalve mollusk that attaches itself to rocks or other hard surfaces, especially one belonging to the family Ostreidae, found in shallow seas or brackish estuaries.
"The fisherman harvested oysters from the bay."
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We enjoyed fresh oysters at the seafood restaurant by the coast.
We enjoyed fresh oysters at the seafood restaurant by the coast.
The chef prepared a delicious oyster Rockefeller for the special occasion.
The chef prepared a delicious oyster Rockefeller for the special occasion.
Many people believe oysters have aphrodisiac qualities.
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How do you pronounce oyster?
oyster is pronounced [/ˈɔɪ.stə(ɹ)/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does oyster mean?
oyster means "oyster". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is oyster?
oyster is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "We enjoyed fresh oysters at the seafood restaurant by the coast." — used to mean "oyster".
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