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1. oyster
noun. ['ˈɔɪstɝ'] marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters.
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Etymology
- ostre (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Oyster
- cloister
- roister
- foister
Sentences with oyster
1. Noun, singular or mass
Once you know how to knit and purl, the world of knitting is your oyster.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
However, in some instances oyster mushrooms will grow without stems.
Quotes about oyster
1. All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
- Federico Fellini
2. They luxuriated in the feeling of deep and all pervading satisfaction, a feeling of knowing absolutely that all was well with the world and them and that the world was not only their oyster it was also their linguine with clam sauce. Not only were all things possible, but all things were theirs.
- Hubert Selby Jr., Requiem for a Dream
3. Seafood My body's just a shell,the world is my oyster ~and I'm getting a whale of appetiteright now for some delicious seafood .
- Beryl Dov
3. oyster
verb. ['ˈɔɪstɝ'] gather oysters, dig oysters.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- ostre (Old English (ca. 450-1100))