单词 | oyster farmer |
释义 | > as lemmasoyster farmer oyster farmer n. a person engaged in oyster farming. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > fish-keeping, farming, or breeding > [noun] > breeding oysters > oyster-breeder oysterman1305 planter1855 ostreiculturist1866 oyster farmer1866 oyster culturist1882 1866 Galaxy 1 July 434 The French oyster farmers have one department which is unknown elsewhere; that of greening the oysters. 1953 Sun (Baltimore) 5 Feb. 19/5 If private leasing of such beds were allowed, they could produce enough seed to supply oyster ‘farmers’ their all-important seed oysters. 2000 Independent 27 Nov. i. 8/3 Andrew Abrahams, a local oyster farmer who helped to found the company..said the project was vital to the environment. < as lemmas |
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