Any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae, typically having a rough, irregularly oval shell, including several types which are eaten…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Ostreidae > member of (oyster) (51) oystereOE Any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae, typically having a rough, irregularly oval shell, including several types which are eaten… oysterfish1611 An oyster. Obsolete. sentry fish1664 (see quots.). sickle-oyster1758 (see quot. 1758). lion's claw1759 (a) Black Hellebore, Helleborus niger; (b) a kind of oyster. bluepoint1789 Originally: an Atlantic oyster, Crassostrea virginica, obtained from a bed off Blue Point (in early use chiefly attributive). In later use: an… ostracean1839 A mollusc of the former family Ostracea; an oyster. Subcategories:— young or small (3) — spawn (9) — breeding (1) — re-laid (1) — large (1) — of specific form (2) — green (1) — from specific region (5) — that grows in particular place or way (3) — shell of (5) — oyster bed (12) — domain of (1) |
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