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Synonyms for oyster
ˈɔɪ stəroys·ter

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  1. oysternoun

    marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters

    Synonyms:
    huitre

  2. huitre, oysternoun

    edible body of any of numerous oysters

    Synonyms:
    huitre

  3. oysterverb

    a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl

    Synonyms:
    huitre

  4. oysterverb

    gather oysters, dig oysters

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  1. List of paraphrases for "oyster":

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  1. Peter Stein:

    We’ve had some very terrible effects on the industry because restaurants just shut down, when restaurants shut down, so do oyster farms, because we just don’t have any customers for the oysters that we’re producing.

  2. William Sanderson:

    Restoring oyster beds is as profound as restoring ancient forests.

  3. Edward Thom:

    Traditionally, we have discharged waste into Dornoch Firth, what we now do is remove 97 % of the waste product prior to it being discharged. The remaining 3 % is then cleaned by the oyster beds that we're currently planting as part of The DEEP project.

  4. Shakespeare:

    Why then the worlds mine oyster, Which I with sword shall open.

  5. Robert Cecil Day Lewis:

    No good poem, however confessional is may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?


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