Edible body of any of numerous oysters.
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Examples for "oyster"
Examples for "oyster"
1The Pacific oyster is available all year round, the native is not.
2In Victoria, too, the oyster fisheries are in a most unsatisfactory condition.
3The Danish oyster is also a cluster; Jack is a single oyster.
4Below the basement of the building is an oyster shop and refectory.
5The oyster-bed among the rocks was frequently renewed and furnished excellent molluscs.
1The first three were a severe trial, but, as the French might say, "Ce n'est pas que la première huitre qui coute."
2Ask for huitres de Marenne when you dine here.