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单词 oyster bed
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Definition of oyster bed in English:

oyster bed

noun
  • A place on the seabed where oysters breed or are bred.

    the oyster beds are normally ready to be harvested now
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pearl farms and wild oyster beds attached to the rocks of many islands added to the area's allure.
    • He is trying to restore oyster beds in bay waterways, but he says the job requires a healthy bay.
    • There were once extensive oyster beds throughout most of British waters, but the beds were over-exploited.
    • They are reseeding derelict native oyster beds with juvenile pacific oysters.
    • Two of our oyster beds have been seriously damaged and one has been partially destroyed.
    • Today, the oyster beds are gone, dealt a fatal blow by the excesses of the industrial age.
    • The parasite attacks oysters, and could destroy oyster beds in the lake forever unless urgent action is taken.
    • They visited the area, replete with a freshwater pond, acres and acres of oyster beds, and access to a saltwater creek.
    • Recently researchers have discovered that bay rays rarely eat oysters, and that crabs were destroying the oyster beds.
    • The oyster beds on the north west coast of the Island were restored, and now it is a wildlife haven which has become a seabird breeding site.
 
 

Definition of oyster bed in US English:

oyster bed

noun
  • A part of the sea bottom where oysters breed or are bred.

    the oyster beds are normally ready to be harvested now
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They are reseeding derelict native oyster beds with juvenile pacific oysters.
    • The parasite attacks oysters, and could destroy oyster beds in the lake forever unless urgent action is taken.
    • The oyster beds on the north west coast of the Island were restored, and now it is a wildlife haven which has become a seabird breeding site.
    • They visited the area, replete with a freshwater pond, acres and acres of oyster beds, and access to a saltwater creek.
    • There were once extensive oyster beds throughout most of British waters, but the beds were over-exploited.
    • Today, the oyster beds are gone, dealt a fatal blow by the excesses of the industrial age.
    • Two of our oyster beds have been seriously damaged and one has been partially destroyed.
    • Pearl farms and wild oyster beds attached to the rocks of many islands added to the area's allure.
    • He is trying to restore oyster beds in bay waterways, but he says the job requires a healthy bay.
    • Recently researchers have discovered that bay rays rarely eat oysters, and that crabs were destroying the oyster beds.
 
 
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