Oyster synonyms
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Any of a large phylum (Mollusca) of invertebrate animals, including the chitons, gastropods, cephalopods, scaphopods, and bivalves characterized by a soft, unsegmented body, typically enclosed wholly or in part in a mantle and a calcareous shell, and usually having gills and a foot
shellfish (related)
Any of various edible aquatic invertebrate animals having a shell, especially mollusks such as clams and oysters, and crustaceans such as lobsters, crabs, and shrimp.
Any of various mollusks of the class Bivalvia, having a shell consisting of two halves hinged together. Clams, oysters, scallops, and mussels are bivalves. The class Bivalvia is also called Pelecypoda, and was formerly called Lamellibranchia.
fish (related)
(Uncountable) The flesh of the fish used as food.
clam (related)
Any of various usually burrowing marine and freshwater bivalve mollusks chiefly of the subclass Heterodonta, including members of the families Veneridae and Myidae, many of which are edible.
mussel (related)
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crab (related)
eel (related)
shrimp (related)
oysters (related)
locally-caught (related)
lobster (related)
huitre
edible body of any of numerous oysters
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Find another word for oyster. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for oyster, like: mollusk, sea food, shellfish, bivalve, fish, clam, mussel, crab, eel, shrimp and oysters.