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Meanings of
oysters
in English
Russian
устрицы
Portuguese
ostras
Catalan
ostres
Spanish
ostra
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Salt-water bivalve mollusc.
oyster
Related terms
food ingredient
Russian
устрицы
Usage of
oysters
in English
1
The local sea bream is delicious, as are the Inland Sea
oysters
.
2
Losses of
oysters
,
clams and scallops have run into millions of animals.
3
Strain all the liquor from the
oysters
;
add the water, and heat.
4
The daily recreational limit for
oysters
in Auckland is 100 per person.
5
The
oysters
had a terrible look in their eyes and were loathsome.
6
He has done so by providing the best
oysters
in the market.
7
Be sure the milk is hot before you put the
oysters
in.
8
Boil large
oysters
in their liquor; season with salt, pepper and curry-powder.
9
And the
oysters
were as good as the rest of the company.
10
If the
oysters
are fresh, pour in a little of the liquor.
11
Are
oysters
,
or any other food for that matter, actually an aphrodisiac?
12
Have the
oysters
opened on the deep shell and remove the oyster.
13
Here I partook of
oysters
for the first time in my life.
14
But I BELIEVE they are selling
oysters
in the port of Leith.
15
They ate lunch on the beach: fresh-caught
oysters
on an open fire.
16
They pickle the
oysters
in small casks and send them to Barbados.
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oysters
oyster
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
raw oysters
eat oysters
large oysters
chop oysters
fresh oysters
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Translations for
oysters
Russian
устрицы
устрица
Portuguese
ostras
talioba
ostra
ostreidae
Catalan
ostres
ostra
Spanish
ostra
Oysters
through the time
Oysters
across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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