The spawn of oysters or other shellfish.
| 单词 | θ33093 |
| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Ostreidae > member of (oyster) > spawn (9) spat1667 The spawn of oysters or other shellfish. spats1667 In plural in the same sense. seed1722 As a mass noun or in plural. The spawn or young of oysters or other aquatic molluscs, used for stocking a commercial bed. Cf. seed oyster n. at… seed oyster1839 a juvenile oyster, or a mature one ready to spawn, esp. as used to stock a commercial bed. Subcategories:— before discharge (1) — newly ejected (1) — in it's second year (2) — in it's third year (1) |
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