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SEED OYSTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does seed oyster mean? 

SEED OYSTER (noun)
  The noun SEED OYSTER has 1 sense:

1. a young oyster especially of a size for transplantationplay

  Familiarity information: SEED OYSTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEED OYSTER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A young oyster especially of a size for transplantation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("seed oyster" is a kind of...):

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


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