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The word "oyster" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

American oyster Atlantic oyster Belon oyster Ceylon pearl oyster Chilean oyster Chincoteague oyster Colchester native oyster European flat oyster Glasgow oyster Hong Kong oyster Japanese oyster Miyagi oyster Murrumbidgee oyster Olympia oyster Oyster Bay Oyster Cove Oyster card Pacific oyster Portuguese oyster Rocky Mountain oyster Spanish oyster Sydney rock oyster Viennese oyster Virginia oyster Wellfleet oyster black-bordered oyster black-lip pearl oyster bluff oyster box oyster bunch oyster cockscomb oyster common European oyster coon oyster corn oyster dredge oyster eastern oyster edible oyster feather oyster fresh-water oyster gold-lip oyster green oyster hammer oyster hooded oyster king oyster mushroom mangrove oyster mountain oyster mud oyster oyster Rockefeller oyster ball oyster bar oyster bed oyster blade oyster blade steak oyster borer oyster cake oyster cellar oyster crab oyster cracker oyster drill oyster farm oyster fruit oyster grass oyster house oyster knife oyster leech oyster mushroom oyster nut oyster omelette oyster parlor oyster pink oyster piracy oyster pirate oyster plant oyster saloon oyster sauce oyster shooter oyster toadfish oyster tree oyster white oyster wife oyster-shucking knife oyster-tecture oysterbank oysterboat oystercatcher oysterer oysterfish oysterhood oysterish oysterless oysterlike oysterling oysterman oystermania oysterous oysters Kilpatrick oysters rockefeller oystershell oystershell bark louse oystershell scale oysterwoman oysterwood oystery pearl oyster pilgrim oyster prairie oyster raccoon oyster racoon oyster rock oyster saddle oyster scalloped oyster seed oyster spiny oyster the world is one's oyster the world is someone's oyster thorny oyster tree oyster true oyster vegetable oyster windowpane oyster woods oyster

Context

slang uk

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bivalve collect garner gather helping lamellibranch pelecypod portion pull together serving shellfish

Type Of (IsA)

bivalve helping mollusca mollusk shellfish

Manner Of

gather

Part Of

bird

Related Terms

Ostreidae astragalus bluepoint carpetbag steak clam lungwort mussel ostraceous ostreiculture ostreophage ostreophagous ostriferous salsify spat

Related Terms

animal aphrodisiac astragalus bed bivalve bluepoint carpetbag steak clam clams creature eaten eaten raw fish floor food gross gross jelly grows grows pearls half half shell in shell jelly lungwort maker mollusk morsel mussel ocean ocean bed ocean floor ostreidae pearl pearl maker pearl producer pearl shellfish pearls producer raw rock rockefeller salsify sea sea creature seafood secret shell shell fish shell food shellfish shoplifter spat stir us us stir

Synonym Network

huitre

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