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pearl oyster |
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pearl oyster
pearl oystern. Any of several marine bivalve mollusks of the family Pteriidae and especially of the genus Pinctada that produce commercially harvested pearls.pearl oyster n (Animals) any of various tropical marine bivalves of the genus Pinctada and related genera: a major source of pearls pearl′ oys`ter
n. any of several marine bivalve mollusks of the family Pteriidae, inhabiting tropical waters, some of which form pearls of great value. [1685–95] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pearl oyster - tropical marine bivalve found chiefly off eastern Asia and Pacific coast of North America and Central America; a major source of pearlsPinctada margaritiferaoyster - marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal watersgenus Pinctada, Pinctada - pearl oysters |
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EncyclopediaSeePearl Oysterspearl oyster
Synonyms for pearl oysternoun tropical marine bivalve found chiefly off eastern Asia and Pacific coast of North America and Central AmericaSynonymsRelated Words- oyster
- genus Pinctada
- Pinctada
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