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

Matched Categories

1. • Bivalve
   • Gather

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1. List of paraphrases for "oyster":

   oysters

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How to use oyster in a sentence?

1. Erin Burnett:

   Oysters don't take long to cook, but you don't want an overcooked, rubbery oyster, just keep an eye on it.

2. Shakespeare:

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

3. Cat Ellington:

   The South Side of Chicago is my oyster.

4. Jonathan Swift:

   He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

5. Pete Malinowski:

   Without the oyster reefs, the whole shoreline is fundamentally changed, we think oyster reefs can be part of an integrated approach to resiliency and proactive planning for climate change.